Chapter 165: A Day at Work

Charlotte Tuesday came too soon. I wasn’t ready to step foot into the office after the weekend I’d had, but time didn’t stop for anyone—least of all me. As I walked through the glass doors of the building, I felt the usual cool breeze from the air conditioning hit my skin. The hallway felt endless, and though it was still early, the buzz of gossip was already in the air. People stared a little too long, whispered a little too loudly, and I knew exactly what they were talking about. The second boss had arrived. But of course, all was just mindless chatter. I already knew who the boss was. I already knew it was Damian; he had revealed it to me in as inconspicuous a way as possible, giving me a chance. Laura's voice resounded in my mind. Essentially, she had taken away both the devil and the angel on my shoulders, silencing them immediately. I should give him a chance, but as soon as I heard the first bout of the rumors, I nearly lost my mind. "Do you know that he's been sleeping aro