“Okay.”
"Make a vow to me, Mandy. I don't want to be concerned about coming home one day and finding that you're not there.
"I promise." Because of my reassurance, he is able to relax, and I am aware that this is the final stage of the situation. Because he has faith in what I say, he won't ever bring it up again.
He inquires, "What would you like to do with your day?"
"I wasn't expecting you to be here, so I asked Sasha to meet me for lunch before the whole Lucy thing happened," she said. "Because of what happened with Lucy, I didn't expect you to be here."
"That's not a problem. Since you've been in the office with us, Miss Marcus, I've noticed that I've been slacking off on my work. My published works have some ground to make up in terms of popularity.
"Mr. Damion, are you saying
