“Not a worry ma’am, I shall return promptly with your clean clothes.” David gave his boss a singular nod before heading out of her office and towards the lifts, he was hoping against all hope that he would not have to interact with another soul this morning.
“No. I very much wouldn’t want that.”
Rolling her eyes as she moved her chair back, opening the bottom drawer on her desk and holding up a tooth brush.
“ Already prepared on that one along with some other toiletries. But Thankyou for the offer. the clothes will be just fine.”
“We wouldn’t want that now, would we?” David replied, taking the keys from his boss.
“Anything else you need while I’m retrieving your clothes? Something to freshen up with perhaps?” David figured the older woman would have some
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“You could always use me to get out of any awkward conversations with your husband.” The ppo was standing with his hands clasped behind him, head tilted in quiet contemplation for a few moments.
“I can prove to be quite useful, ma’am.
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Potentially coming to give a piece of his mind. You can actually leave early. No offence to yourself personally.. but simple security would have done the trick.”
Having never really seen the need for their team to of been hired.
Do try not to do that in the meeting room ma’am, you might give all the old politicians heart attacks. I do not particularly want to deal with that catastrophic mess.
I have a mason jar of moonshine with my name on it. I’ll just have it straight out of that…
However, a warm chocolate chip cookie would also make my evening a little better, if you’re offering to sort me out. Don’t forget the flaky sea salt.
David’s stoic expression shifted into one of curiosity. Well, curiosity that was displayed in the form of nothing other than a slightly quirked brow.
“Seeing as your normal ppo is on paternity leave, my shift ends when yours does, ma’am. I was informed that you were
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“ yes , thankyou.”
replying to one final email on her phone, looking up at him once she was finished.
leaning back in her chair with a sigh, hand immediately going to pick up the cup to have a sip of the much needed caffeine.
“ no. oh, actually.” tilting her head slightly —
And where exactly are you trying to get ma’am? Because last I checked I work for you, and you most certainly do not have to flatter me for a single thing.
Coming back with her coffee in hand, his normal stoic expression plastered across his features.
“Your coffee, ma’am.” David sat the cup down on her desk in front of her. A drink or several were not far off in his mind, sitting at home in front of the tv with a beer in
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“That explains a lot.” David replied flatly, knowing that Charles had been one of her soon to be ex-husbands friends made a lot of sense, something about the man had always rubbed him the wrong way. Then again, so did her husband.
“I’ll return with your coffee
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