Chapter 17: Oh, thank god!

Hunter walked into work, practically whistling with delight.

'He had him, he had won a chance with Stacey, a precarious chance with Stacey. But a chance nonetheless. And things were what they used to be back in the old times, people could date at work without anybody judging them. So he had a chance. Well, a chance was all he needed.'

"Did you guys hear what happened last night!" Someone whispered.

"Oh, Stacey, there you are, did you hear what happened last night?" Landon asked.

Hunter turned around grinning at Stacey, who looked absolutely mortified. He mouthed did you say something already?

Hunter shook his head no.

Stacey glared at him.

His uncle's secretary, Harry, ran down the hall the moment his eyes lit on Hunter.

"Hunter, oh thank god, there you are! You need to come with me right now." Harry gasped out, trying to catch his breath.

"Why?" Hunter said slowly.