Chapter 24: Would You Wait?

“Emily,” said the front receptionist.

“Yes?” questioned Emily.

“There’s a man by the name of Joshua waiting for to meet you.”

“Joshua?”

“Yes. Joshua MacClare.”

“Oh.”

“Yes, ma’am. He said you would know him if I tell him your full name.”

“Humph. What does he want?” asked Jordan.

Emily put up her hand and walked around the corner. There she saw that it was indeed Joshua. He was waiting in the front desk. He had a basket of flower with him.

“Tffft,” she scoffed.

“Ma’am?” asked the receptionist.

“Let him wait.”

“Okay.”

Emily stopped and turned around. “If he asked just say that I’m here but I’m busy.”

“Alright.”

Emily turned around and walked away. She pressed the elevator button to come to the floor.

“Oh, that’s a first time that you rejected seeing your lover,” said Jordan.

“Ex-husband,” said Emily.

“Right.”

Emily remained quiet as the elevator door ding opened. She stepped into the elevator and watched as the elevator door closed.

“I’m sorry sir, but our CEO’s grand