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"Nessa?" I called through the intercom.
"I'll be right there, boss." My secretary's voice came in almost immediately.
I sat back on the seat and swiveled the leather chair. A smile on my face. When she entered the office, she looks expectantly at me.
"Yes sir?"
"I need you to buy flowers."
She noted with a nod of her head. "With a birthday card or any card at all?"
"Uuhm....a card that asks a woman out for lunch." My brow suddenly furrowed in thoughts. "There is such card, am I right?"
Nessa was trying really hard to keep on the professional face. "Oh yes, sir. There is. Okay, I'll get a card asking a woman out for a lunch date. It's a lunch date, isn't it, boss?"
My brows shot up, "Why do you wanna know
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