James didn’t see Topher for the rest of the afternoon. It was a bit unusual, since the man would often pop up every once in a while to mess with him when he’s bored, but it also allowed James to actually be productive. For the rest of the day, he was able to do the work that he missed that morning; and without distractions, he managed to finish it by night time.
Mentally exhausted from paperwork and physically tired from that noon’s stunt in the gym shower, James called it a day and walked down to the lobby to say goodbye.
“Going home pretty late tonight,” Mandy observed.
“Had a lot to do,” James explained with a tired look on his face. “I'm off. Are you sure you’re okay taking a few hours of Glory’s shift?”
“Yup, don’t worry about me. She said she’ll be right over as soon as she can
