Chapter 269

Cecilia's pov I watched Sebastian's eyes drift back to his computer screen, then up to me again. "Miss Moore," he said with a slight smile, "this is the first time you've waited for me after hours." I settled onto the sofa in his office. Who stays late at work voluntarily? Especially with their boss? But technically, I was off the clock now. In my head, I'd already switched him from "intimidating CEO" to "guy I'm emotionally entangled with." "Alpha, less talking, more typing," I said. Sebastian's lips curved upward. "Yes . Looks like my productivity's under review." I stared at him, speechless. I gave up engaging and popped in my earbuds, diving into my phone. Only later did it hit me how bold it was to openly scroll TikTok in the CEO's office. Sebastian went back to work. He finished up quickly, closed his laptop, and walked over. Seeing me zoned in on videos with my back to him, he leaned down and pulled one earbud from my ear. "Ready to go?" His voice slid into one ear while music p