Now who was that?
The two of them were practically abandoned by Alice in favor of her fiance and his odd companion. Chloe pursed her lips, watching the three of them disappear into one of the back alleys. “Well, that’s rude.” shaking her head, the young woman strode back to the building... It was none of her business, so why would she spare them more than a glance?
“Um, wait up Chloe.” the receptionist called after her.
She reluctantly paused, the guy that Alice brought along to lunch. “What is it…?” she glanced at him, slowing down her pace.
“Um, I'm Adam.”
She stared at him, taking in his shabby clothes, the posture and the aura he was giving off. He was practically fidgeting as he looked at her. “Yeah, what’s your concern Adam? Is it a work ethic problem with Alice running off?” C
