Clichés 12: Urgent

Seeing Henry up close made Kim drop her irritation, however. Surely he was drunk, but there was something else. 

"What's wrong with him?" She made it a point not to look at Henry's face whenever they had to be in the same room. Of course, that didn't stop her from glancing his way from time to time but this… 

"We shouldn't talk here," the old man said as he smiled at the onlookers. 

Kim bit her lip but she agreed. This was no place to discuss someone's problem or exhibit someone's inebriation. It was lucky that the event was held in the same building as the corporate offices. 

"Let's go to the office," she said, and all of them secretly left the party.

They had reached the design department in no time. The office was devoid of people aside from them, thanks to the event, and so they had the room to themselves.