Love and Lies

active and discuss her plans with the new CEO had gone down the drain. Her fear had come true when Alex announced him as the new CEO

ay, singing some song about a dreamy young man. Fiona quickly pulled out her hair brush and ran it through her hair a couple of times. She had to show him that she wasn't the clumsy girl he met at the coffee shop. She applied two coats of her favorite lipgloss and smoothed out the crease in her skirt. "What's happening to you?" She mumbled She took in deep breaths and then headed for his office. She knocked lightly on his door before opening it. She squared her shoulders and had an air of confidence around her. "Mr DuPont" her voice was shaky. "You sent for me" She watched him stare at his computer screen for about a minute before acknowledging her presence. She made a mental note to add that he was annoying to the list she had created for him. "Fancy meeting you here as your boss after you spilled my coffee" Now that they were in a confined space again, she found herself being wrapped in his scent, it made her feel heady, in a good way. She bit her lip and thought of what to say. "I can replace your coffee, as for the suit, it's going to take a while before I'm able to get you another one" "Most people would have apologized for being clumsy instead of being stubborn like you" She opened her mouth to say something but decided not to. Had he grown more handsome than the last time she saw him? He now had a little stubble and she felt the need to touch it. "Alex told me you refused to be cooperative and I can see that she's right" "I don't think you should listen to Alex," Fiona countered immediately. She hadn't expected Alex to poison Keith's mind in a matter of hours. "I am of the opinion that you give me a chance to prove that is not true" Keith waved his hands absentmindedly. He was excited