With a letter in hand , Maria was walking toward the manager’s office . She was nervous as if was starting to feel harder than she had thought it to be . She took baby steps , thinking if she could do it any other way , without having to let go of her comfort person and his sweet smile .
“It was quite the leave .” Parth said , as he walked past Maria . “Welcome to The Aurelius , Ms . Maria .” He said playfully as he opened the door to his cabin for her .
Whispering a small thank you with a small smile she entered and waited for him to settle in his chair .
“Did you have a fun week with your sister ?”
She had expected some tension of suppressed words and unasked questions but he was rather normal , like they never met at the fruit market , like he never held her by the hand and she ne
