CHAPTER FOURTEEN
“DECIDED TO SHOW up this Monday?” Jacob asked as he saw her walk past him toward her desk. The place remained relatively quiet, most savoring their weekend as long as they could.
“Decided to speak to me again?” She dropped her purse on her desk as she stared at him. With a tilt of her head, she asked. “If I remember correctly, didn’t you call out last Monday, as well?”
He shrugged. “It was the only opening line I could come up with.”
She rolled her eyes. “How about next time you just say good morning?”
Jacob leaned back in his chair, his fingers intertwined behind his head. “I can do that. How was your weekend?”
“Boring.” Hands on her hips, she gave him a curious look. “You’re awfully talkative this morning. What gives?”
He arched his eyebrows at her. “You’d rather
