As they prepared to leave for work, Ava hesitated beside the car, her eyes scanning the surrounding area nervously. Caleb noticed her unease and asked, "What's wrong?"
Ava bit her lip, her voice barely above a whisper. "I don't want the other staff to start another gossip if they see us together."
Caleb's expression turned frustrated, his eyes narrowing. "It doesn't change anything, though. Since when do you start caring about what others say about our relationship?"
Ava looked down, her cheeks flushing. "I just don't want to make things more complicated than they already are."
Caleb sighed, his shoulders sagging. "Fine, but it's not like we're doing anything wrong." Ava came into the car then he turned the key in the ignition and the car roared to life.
As they arrived at
