Mistake

Derek soon found out that reuniting with Denise was not as bad as he had thought it was going to be. They had been friends since college, after all, and he had actually missed her.

She also knew a lot of things about him and his companies, so having her around was good. His mother and sister were thrilled at this reunion, but Derek wasted no time in telling them that it wasn’t what they were thinking at all.

She had to work with his company, and that was the only reason he was hanging out with her so much. Soon, he realized that he was simply deceiving himself.

Despite everything, he still had feelings for Denise, which had to make him the dumbest man on God’s green planet.

He kept these feelings firmly under check, however, and immediately tried to distance himself from her, but since they had to work together, it was difficult to stay away from her entirely.

Denise for her part, seemed to regard him as just a friend and did not seem to have any romantic feelings whatsoever towards