I'll Be Waiting

I walk with Aziel to the company canteen, hungry as hell.

He pre-ordered my food as usual. With his arm around my waist, he helps me sit and takes the seat next to me. The waitress who saw us arrived hurriedly to serve us right away. “Miss Windrug, welcome back. And get well soon to Mr. Winfield,” she says politely. I nod in approval and give her a grateful smile.

Aziel begins his meal lost in thought. “Hey, wait until I've left to think about work again. Am I so uninterested?", I scold him and put on an insulting face. He takes out his hand to caress my face. Surprisingly, he suddenly touches me again today after so long. I suspect now that Danner is sidetracked, he dares to approach me again.

“Who is the man you are in love with? I so hoped it would be me! Now I have to wait for you again for years till you’re over this fling”, he sighs. I look up in shock, scanning his face whether he's joking or serious. “Aziel?”, I ask him. His eyes remain on his plate. “Just kidd