From Rivals To Lovers

chapter 8

next day maya get up early fresh up went to down stair where her parents are seated talking

"Good morning, Mom and Dad," Maya said cheerfully.

Maya's mom noticed the redness in Maya's eyes and expressed concern.

"Good morning, Maya. What happened? Why are your eyes red?" her mom inquired, a touch of worry in her voice.

Maya couldn't shake off the memory of the incident with Arjun, where he had scolded her. The words he had said echoed in her mind, and she couldn't help but ponder over the situation. And say it’s nothing mom "I think I might have had a bit of an allergic reaction last night. My eyes were itching, so I rubbed them a lot. I didn't realize they would be so red in the morning."

Her mom looked closer, concerned. "Oh dear, we should get you some eye drops. It's important not to rub your eyes too much, especially if you have allergies. Let me check if we have any medication for it."

After searching for the eye drops and finding them, Maya's mom handed them to her. "Here, use these. And if it persists, we might need to consult a doctor."

"Sure, Mom. I'll take care of it," Maya assured started to her office

after reaching office maya straight went to her cabin start her working few min later her intercom ring lifting respond it her boss who is on that side send to come his cabin Maya responded with a polite "Okay" quickly gathered any necessary documents or materials before heading to her boss's cabin. As she walked down the hallway, her thoughts briefly shifted to the yesterday incident with Arjun andnthinks how to face him

after knocking maya enter inside . She greeted him professionally, "good morning Sir, do you want to talk?"

Arjun looked up noticed Maya looking down and "Look here, Miss Maya." His tone carried a mix of authority and concern. Maya raised her eyes to meet his gaze, Arjun, after observing Maya's eyes, felt a sense of remorse for his previous behaviour. he quickly changed his tone and expression what happend to your eyes you didn't sleep yesterday and don't sleep here do your work perfectly without any mistake like yesterday.

As Maya listened to Arjun's words, her anger reached its peak. In her mind, she couldn't help but unleash a barrage of comical insults directed at him.

"Buffalo-brained, donkey-footed, and pig-headed for yesterday's behavior! He should be the one apologizing, and here he is giving me a lecture," Maya fumed in her mind. Trying to lighten the situation, Maya imagined a funny scene where Arjun transformed into a pig arjun is looking maya who giggling like a mad women without listening his words.

Arjun shouted miss maya where are you are you listening to me what my saying and maya come to present world "Sorry, sir, my bad. What are you saying?"

His eyes widened, and he said, "Miss, when you're in the office, your mind has to be present here, not off daydreaming."

Maya, feeling a mix of embarrassment and amusement, quickly nodded and replied, "Absolutely, sir. My apologies. I'm fully focused now."

Arjun said "Alright, Bring me a coffee I prefer it with a cube of sugar. Also, schedule a meeting with Mr. Raj for 10 o'clock."

Maya nodded, taking note of the requests. "Certainly, sir. I'll get that coffee and schedule the meeting with Mr. Raj for 10 AM. Anything specific you'd like to discuss in the meeting?"

Arjun thought for a moment and then replied, "Just the usual updates and progress reports. Keep it concise. You may go know

Maya knocked on Arjun's cabin door, and entered with a respectful nod, "Sir, it's time for the meeting. Mr. Raj has already arrived and is waiting in the meeting room."

Arjun glanced at the clock, realizing he had lost track of time. "nobbing at maya As they walked towards the meeting room,

Maya opened the door to the meeting room, where Mr. Raj sat patiently, flipping through a document. He looked up, acknowledging their arrival with a welcoming smile.

"Mr.Arjun, glad you could join us," Mr. Raj said, rising from his seat to shake hands.

Arjun reciprocated the gesture, "My apologies for the delay. Let's get started."

The three of them took their seats, and the meeting commenced, filled with discussions, presentations, and strategic planning. Maya ensured everything ran smoothly, serving as a seamless link between Arjun and Mr. Raj throughout the meeting.

After the meeting concluded and Mr. Raj left, Arjun returned to his cabin.

After sometime arjunpicked up the phone and dialed maya Ms. Sharma,

"Ms. Sharma, bring the meeting notes to my cabin right Know after some time enter with notes keep it at Arjun table

one look at maya Arjun look into notes and yell what is this