Dangerous Proximity
Evie suddenly remembered how persistent Ben's mother was in taking her number, her message asking for a favor, and finally, her mentioning her son not having the time to leave his work. Now she understands that Angela's plan is a date with the woman in front of her, and she hates herself for thinking that it was her who gave Melanie the chance to see Ben.
"Tell Ben I'm here," the woman repeated with a scowl.
Evie stood up and left her standing there without a word. She clenched her jaw as she made her way to Ben's office to inform him of his visitor, but she was rudely bumped over by the same woman who barged into the office before she could announce her arrival.
"Hi, Ben! How are you?" The woman greeted Ben in a sweet voice, the exact opposite of the tone she us
