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Chapter 19 - 19 Shots

"I'm telling you it wasn't me!" She glared at him before looking ahead while he spoke to greet me. 

"Ah... G-good afternoon, Sir. I am sorry about this, please go ahead." He was clearly nervous. As he should.

But I took my eyes from him to look at the woman called Layna, who as soon as our eyes met she took a second to blink and bow as she should have done from the very first moment she ran into me at this same elevator. 

Apparently, she did follow my advice, since she now knew how to behave in front of the company's CEO. 

"Good afternoon… You can get on if you want."

"..."

The four standing at the door shared silence at my reply. My hand was placed at the gate so it wouldn't close, but I would soon retrieve it since silence kept going and I'm not fond of losing my time.

"Then if you won't..."

"Is it alright?" She asked, stepping up unlike her coworkers. 

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