Chapter 54

Chapter fifty four: resistance

The only sounds Karen could hear were the sound of her nails on her keyboard.

The next day had come around like nothing happened and Karen was determined to keep it that way. Just like nothing happened.

On her way to get office she had bumped into Nicolas. and all she could see was him and Verena giving each other love eyes.

It disgusted Karen.

She types even more furiously. So many things got on her nerves of late.

"Hello Karen," a voice drew her from her thoughts. Her head whipped to see Jasper.

"Hello Jasper." She replied. She noticed his tie. "I like the new tie."

He looked down at his tie, a shy smile on his face. "Oh thank you." He fiddled with it. "I got it after you said you liked patterns"

Karen raised a brow. "That's ..very sweet of you."

He blushed. "I um...yeah.. it is."

Karen looked at him closely. In all honesty he wasn't a bad looking man. He was tall and had a slender build. His eyes were kind and he had a charming face in a high sch