I had just left my office for a few minutes, only to return to chaos. I rubbed my temple as a hint of fatigue and annoyance flickered across my face. “I wonder if after Arin is done, the amount of chaos will actually reduce.” The secretariat floor was buzzing louder than usual. I passed by the corridor leading to the office when I heard the unmistakable sound of bickering. Clarissa’s voice echoed louder than the rest, followed by another voice that stirred something inside me. Mannie. I paused, irritation flooding through me. "What is Mannie doing here? And why does she always curse at her colleagues?" I muttered, my voice low but filled with disdain. Her loud, unfiltered mouth always made me hesitate. As attractive as she was, the idea of introducing someone with her temper to my

