“Ace…” I called his name softly as I approached him. I stood up on my tiptoes and placed a sweet little kiss on his lips. Ace seemed slightly surprised, but he did end up smiling charmingly my way. That felt like one of the best rewards that I could ever have asked for. “Good luck at work. I’ll be seeing you soon…” I told him with a smile. “No need to rush yourself too much. There’s still time,” he replied. “Should I get you coffee or something when I get in?” I asked. “No need. Let’s hope that we can get some proper lunch instead…” he replied as he headed for the door. I watched as Ace left and the door closed behind him. Being left alone in his place felt slightly lonely and for a moment I had the urge to quickly get dressed and rush to the office. Instead, I took Ace’s advice

