Stay with me Diana

at her closely. "Why is your face so gloomy?" "I'm fine. Maybe just mood swings" "Well, if you say so," Joan said returning to the files. Back in Diana's office Diana came before the boss and she was pleased. She went to her office to rest waiting for the arrival of her boss. Minutes later, the intercom buzzed. "Diana to my office," Kane's smooth commanding voice echoed. She stood up, adjusted her dress, and took a deep breath. The moment she stepped into his office, her breath hitched. He looks like a demigod, she thought. His well-tailored suit fit him flawlessly, his silver eyes just as intense as ever. "Good morning sir," she said, trying to steady her voice. "How was your night Diana?" he asked, his voice softer than usual. "My night was fine sir" she replied. He nodded, then leaned back slightly. "Cancel any meeting for today. I have a function to attend later, today and you're coming with me." "Me?" Diana blinked. "Yes. is there a problem?" "No no, sir she stuttered. Kane tilted his head. "Are you scared of me Diana?" She shook her head. "No sir. I mean why would I be?" "Good your dress will arrive later today. You can't attend the function dressed like that." Diana glanced at her outfit flustered. "Yes sir." "You may go" She nodded and left. Kane watched her walk away his eyes lingering a second too long. He blinked and slapped himself lightly. Get a grip, Kane. Later during lunch break, Diana texted Emma: Going for lunch with the boss But Emma didn't respond. "Weird, Diana thought. She waited another 5 minutes. Still nothing. Shrugging it off, she headed to Kane's Office. "Afternoon, sir. It's time for lunch." Kane immediately stood up and led the way Diana followed. At the reception she spotted Emma and Joan walking toward the canteen Emma glanced at her.... Then looked away pretending not to see her. The phone was clearly in her hand. Something's wrong, Diana realized her heart sinking. On getting to the car Kane opened the door for her again before entering the driver's seat. He drove off to a different restaurant from the day before. Once seated a waitress approached them. "Good afternoon" what may I offer you please?" "I'll have rice and stewed beef Diana said," "I will have whatever she's having," Kane added. The waitress smiled and returned shortly with their food. They dug in without hesitation "Mmm... the taste is heavenly," Diana mumbled through a mouthful. Kane chuckled. Di