Chapter Ten; Elevator Ride

This couldn't be a coincidence, right? I had heard the CEO had his own private elevator, so why would he settle for the general one?

Or was this just one big scheme concocted by the universe to screw me over?!

"Good day, sir," Caspian broke the awkward silence with a nervous greeting, but the CEO didn't spare him a glance; he was looking at me.

Oh, Lord, he's looking at me!

We had already reached our departmental floor, so Caspian politely smiled at the cold man and hurried out of the elevator to make way for him.

I trailed behind Caspian, keeping my head as low as possible to avoid his lingering stare. But my efforts were thrown out the window when, at the last moment, he caught my wrist and pulled me back.

Caspian whipped his head toward us, his mouth open in shock, but it was already too late.

The doors closed, leaving me alone with him.

Again.

I held my breath as he whirled me around and pinned me against the wall in the next second. His grip on my hands tightened as he drew them