Hayden stopped just inches from her. His gaze was unreadable.
A few staff walking by stole glances at Hayden, clearly in awe. But when they noticed Briella, their admiration shifted.
“Is that the CEO's boyfriend?” They whispered.
“You're stalking me now?” Hayden asked, his voice husky.
Briella's fingers clenched around her purse strap, but she didn’t break eye contact.
Her lips curled slightly, unimpressed. “Stop dreaming,” she muttered coldly.
A nervous cough broke the silence.
Good day Mrs Linford. Hayden's Secretary greeted Briella trying to ease the tension.
Recognizing him she corrected carefully. “It's Briella.” She said waving her finger at his front indicating that there is no ring.
The secretary understood and excused himself awkwardly.
But Briella stopped him with a s
