“Alicia Stevens,” my boss said raising his voice to capture attention. When he said her name a man turned around... a man who I didn’t recognize from behind, since Mrs. Stevens was catalyzing my whole attention. A man who, when he looked at me, was exactly like when he did it for the first time... and I felt myself dying...
“I want to introduce you to a person. She worked with Dean and me to the project and she turned out to be a limitless source of great ideas, as well as a girl full of talent. Am I right Dean?”
“Absolutely,” he said without getting his eyes off me.
“Alicia, she is Jules Cannygan. Jules... this is Alicia Stevens.”
“I... I am honored to meet you, Mrs. Stevens,” I said, stammering like a fool.
“Call me Alicia. Anyway, it’s my pleasure! I don’t usually hear such beautif
