Chapter 48

Megan’s point of view. My legs wobbled as I rushed down the hallway to report to my boss. Even though I was trying my hardest not to check my wristwatch, my subconscious mind wouldn’t let me, my eyes still glanced at it anyway, and I gasped quietly -my heart beat increased as fear overwhelmed me. Why does his office have to be at the extreme of this hallway, anyway? I grumbled mentally. I was only three minutes late when I arrived, but taking the elevator ride made it five minutes, and now, walking down this stupid hallway is going to make it eight minutes. “Hey” a familiar male voice exclaimed as I bumped into him. “Slow down, señorita” “I’m sorry, Mr. Lee” I apologized, immediately I raised my head and realized it’s Mike. I wore heels; hence, I lost my balance and almost fell face flat, but he reacted on reflex. He caught my arms very fast, and helped me regain balance, but I let out a hiss because I hurt my ankle in the process. He checked my arms briefly to see if I’m injured, whic