I banished Grey from my thoughts. At least, I tried to.
When I entered the break room, Lia was already waiting for me, a pink lunch box and a bottle of mineral water arranged neatly on the table in front of her.
The moment she spotted me, her shapely lips stretched into a smile. “I made a mango float for dessert!” She rummaged through her backpack and pulled out a pink Tupperware container. “Your favorite,” she added with a grin, placing it beside her lunch box.
My face lit up. Lia knew how much I loved sweets, and she never missed an opportunity to spoil me with her homemade desserts.
“Thank you! I can't wait to try it!”
Before settling into the upholstered chair opposite her, I pressed my thumb against the biometric scanner on the wall to clock out for my break.
I took the food Cel
