Archer opened his mouth, a million words on the tip of his tongue. But when he saw the determined look in Grace's eyes, they all melted away into a helpless smile. "I guess I'm pretty lucky to have found someone so wonderful. I can only imagine how jealous everyone else would be if they knew."
Grace lifted her chin, her tone a little smug. "Of course. You totally hit the jackpot with me, you know? You'd better treat me well from now on."
"COUGH, COUGH, COUGH..." The two senior officers at their side couldn't take it anymore. Having been subjected to such a blatant display of affection, and seeing the two had no intention of stopping, they couldn't resist clearing their throats to remind them.
It was a reminder to the young couple that they weren't alone and should stop flirting as if they were the only ones there.
Grace, only then remembering they had company, snatched her hand back, her face flushing red.
