KIA I sat at my desk, typing away on my computer as I worked on a project that was due soon. I was so focused on my work that I didn't even notice the time, and before I knew it, hours had passed. As I worked, my mind kept wandering back to Carlotta. I had been thinking about her nonstop since our coffee date the day before, and I couldn't help but feel a sense of excitement and nervousness whenever I thought about her. Just as I was starting to make progress on my project, my phone rang, breaking the silence in the room. I looked at the screen and saw that it was my assistant, Emily. "Hello?" I answered, trying to sound professional despite the distraction. "Hi, Kia. I just wanted to let you know that you have a visitor," Emily said, her voice cheerful as always. My mind immediately

