Chapter 47: Have To Dig

-Roman-

My mate kept looking around, suddenly not so focused on the task in front of us. I smiled, though. I found it adorable how she needed to look around and take everything in. She seemed like a small child who had to investigate everything around her and make sure she didn’t miss anything. I knew she wanted answers, but it was clear they suddenly weren’t so important to her.

“Like what you see?” I asked teasingly.

She focused on me again, looking almost surprised.

“Huh?”

“My office.”

“It’s huge,” she said.

I chuckled and nodded.

“There’s enough room.”

“Enough room? You could fit an army in here,” she joked, and we both laugh. I think the sound surprised us both, and we looked at each other.

“It’s good to hear you laugh,” I told her.

“Don’t tell my aunt.”

“Why not?”

“Because she will never stop talking about anything else.”

“She just wants you to be happy,” I said.

“I know… I understand.”

“So, why do you almost judge her for it?”

“I don’t…”

“No?”

Ana crossed her