Chapter 58: Should I Tell Her?

Even after Ellena sent the message, she still couldn't be at ease. All she could do was sit back and stare at her screen from time to time, awaiting his reply. Her finger refreshed the screen a few times in the last hour.

What's wrong with her? She ran her fingers down her hair irritably as she placed her phone on the corner of her desk, not wanting to look at it any longer. She had never been this nervous with Daniel before! And to be this anxious for a man she had never actually seen was...weird.

Just as she was concentrating on her documents, she heard a few whispers from the other cubicle.

"I heard that Dawson applied for a leave."

"What? He used to be so eager in coming to work."

So the man had already retired? Ellena leaned against her seat as she pushed herself to the wall behind her, interested in hearing more of this. Just then, another colleague quickly joined the discussion and she frowned.

Their voices had become much softer now.

However, she still caught a few words