Chapter 54: The Best Kind

The remainder of the week was peaceful and relaxing for Christina, mainly because Jason was out of town for business. Her workload was light, consisting mainly of organizing data in the reference room. Though the task was tedious, Christina found solace in not having to deal with Jason's presence. The absence of his demanding nature brought her more joy than she was willing to admit. It was Friday, marking the end of the week and signaling the long-awaited dinner night with her friends, Wendy and Jason. Meanwhile, Jason was in his private office, a large room occupying a corner of the building with floor- to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of the city. The triple-glazed windows were so clear that the city below seemed like a high-definition image, while the birds flying past appeared almost within reach, reminding him that his skyscraper now occupied their space. The office was painted in shades of grey, exuding sophistication and minimalism. A glass desk sat near the wind