No Lies, I Promise!

[This chapter is dedicated to nasteho_muhammed for bestowing our story power stones throughout the week. Thank you for your support!] 

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"Wh-what are you doing?" 

Antonio straightened his back up and heaved a deep sigh. His guilt won't be easily eased but apologizing would help him sleep better at night. 

"My boss --" 

"Yo!" 

Markus strutted into Noah's office, waving his hand in Antonio's direction. He didn't bother to give a look to the stunned Jess who was still stiffly standing next to Antonio.

She looked back and saw the elevator they came up with was already closed and there were no arrows blinking on the wall next to the elevator door nor a red number flashing on top of the elevator door. 

She scoffed. 'A private elevator, huh.' 

She gazed at the end of the corridor where the arrogant man who just entered the sliding door came from. She could assume that another elevator was in that area.