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Nico
She sucked in a breath at my words. I wanted to move across the room toward her, to take her in my arms and kiss her. But she was my employee. She worked for me. If that wasn’t wrong, I didn’t know what was.
When she laughed, I almost lost it. She wasn’t laughing at me. She was entertained. She’d never seen this side of me. I kept it bottled up at work. I wanted to be professional. I was the boss. I couldn’t laugh and joke. I needed everyone to know I was in charge.
It was a lie. She was in charge. If she said to do something, I’d make it happen. I was subtle about it, but I always did what she said. My plans to move forward with the expansion were because of her. She mentioned a month ago a patient needed to use an exam room for treatment because we didn’t have a bed for him. S
