A Love as Deep as the Sea(1)

Author: Xia Xiao Qi

One day, I drank too much, and I regarded my serious and abstinent boss, Joaquin Salvatore, as my first crush.

When I woke up, I asked nervously, "Yesterday... We..."

Joaquin replied, "What? Ms. Jobling, are you not going to be responsible for it?"

I thought I was doomed and would be fired, but Joaquin said that he would give me a week's leave to rest.

A week later, he circled me in a corner and asked, "I gave you a week. Have you figured out how to be responsible for me?"

I was confused.

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I had been Joaquin's secretary for six years. Many people said that I went through a back door. Otherwise, I would not have been promoted from an ordinary secretary to a personal secretary.

I had always ignored the gossip because I felt that the truth would prove one's innocence. I could stay with Joaquin for so many years mainly because of my ability.

Nonetheless, I did not expect that I would really sleep with him one day.

I really did not want to sleep with h