#Chapter 24- Quick Naps

Fiona POV I hurry away from my desk before Nolan can call me to eat lunch with him. For the last three days, he’s found reasons to bring me to his office or out of the building for lunch. Yesterday, we met at his house during lunch time to deal with a party issue. Even though I keep trying to avoid being alone with him, he always finds a way to get us alone. It’s driving me crazy because each time we’re alone, that desire to get closer fills me. I need time away from Nolan. So, I make my way to the lunchroom and find a quiet table in the back corner. It’s a little after noon, so everyone is in the lunchroom already seated, eating, and talking. It doesn’t take long for me to finish my meager lunch, but before I can clean up, I overhear several women talking about me. “I heard that she’s trying to seduce King Nolan,” one woman says with a laugh. “She’s been to his house several times this week from what I’ve heard,” another says. “The girls who work on King Nolan’s fl