Left behind

Lisa was really afraid that Johan would do something indecent to her, again. The last time he expressed his feelings through a letter, he wrote a cringeworthy poem, and it ended up so badly with that incident in the quiet alley. The memory was still vivid in Lisa's mind. 

However, Lisa couldn't avoid a request from her superior this time. She inevitably had to work with Johan, no matter how much she hated or was afraid of this two-faced man. It felt like she was living in a nightmare now.

When Lisa returned to her desk, Alia, who had been struggling with her computer, suddenly noticed the gloomy look on her face and asked, "Lis, what's wrong with you? What did the manager say to you?"

Lisa's mind was still fixated on what the manager said not long ago, to the point that she ignored Alia's question.

Seeing Lisa looking unusual, Alia immediately tapped her shoulder, breaking her reverie.

"Lis, are you sleepy? Why are you silent?"