Eli found himself staring at his flickering reflection on the silver elevator doors. He could not understand what had transpired moments ago. It was true, he was impressed, but she was only doing her job. There was no denying her efficiency. But was it enough to thank her for the help? Was he going soft?
After he was done sulking, he finally decided to hit the elevator button. For a moment, he genuinely believed he would be enjoying a full weekend to himself. The last month had been overwhelming, meeting after meeting, call after call, and traveling. Yes, he had a casual encounter with a woman, causing him to lose hours of sleep. This time his plans to do nothing were cut short by the ringing of his phone.
“This better be important,” he spoke.
“Yes sir, Tru Spa will not proceed with a p
