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Gai waved her hand. “This is a medical emergency. You need to get that ankle looked at now. I'll explain the
whole situation to Alexander and the HR department. You won't get in trouble.”
Ridiculously, my eyes began to water from Gai’s kindness. She even helpedbring my things to the parking
garage as | awkwardly limped after her on my crutches. Before | even got to my car, my armpits began to
becsore.
“Good luck,” Gai said once | was in my car safely. “Calltonight to tellabout your ankle.”
“I can’t thank you enough, Gai. You're the best.” A large lump developed in my throat.
“Us girls got to stick together, right?” she said and winked.
| drove to the nearby physical therapy center that my father frequented after he had to have knee surgery ten
years ago. | used to take him to his appointments here all the tand wait with him. Immediately, when |
walked in, | recognized the owner, Jacob Hunt. He was a good-looking man in his late thirties with dimples and
wavy blonde hair.
His sea-green eyes sparked with recognition when he saw me.
“Is that you, Olivia?” he asked. “You're all grown up now!”
| laughed, and he gavean awkward hug thanks to my crutches.
“Is your old man around?” Jacob asked, referring to my father. “He was always so overprotective over you when
you would sit in on his appointments. And rightfully so because you were just a teenager last tyou were in
here.” He paused and looked down at my swollen ankle. “Oh, no. What happened here?”
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Quickly, I explained to him how | had sprained my ankle by rolling it due to my high heels. He tookto the
back room to examine me. He made sure that nothing was broken and my body sagged with relief when he
assuredthat my injuries weren't extensive. After he did a few more tests, he said that all | needed was for
my ankle to be wrapped and to stay off it for a while.
“Thanks, Jacob,” | said.
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“I'm going to have you wait in the waiting room while | prepare your paperwork. Then | can wrap up your ankle
and send you home,” he said.
Right after | sat down in the waiting room, someone sat right besideeven though there were a bunch of open
chairs.
My heart slammed against my chest as | turned to the stranger beside me.
*Author*
While Olivia was busy at physical therapy, Alexander was pacing his office, debating with himself on whether or
not he should give Olivia her space or go to her cubicle to see if she was alright.
He kept running his hand through his hair just like she had done when they'd been making out in his office.
He knew that he had made a mistake
as soon as he had kissed her in his
office. But he cou pie timself
sfop whenbeigst aste of her
sweet lips. Olivia had been clear that
she wanted to keep their personal
lives out of the office, but he had
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As Alexander looked out his large office window, he knew that he had screwed up. How could he have done this?
It felt like he had messed everything with Olivia up.
Right before the work day ended, he
made the decision to find Olivia and
apologize for crossj Ger cO m
pues a surge of
determination, Alexander left his
office and headed for her cubicle. His
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Immediately, Alexander went down to
the secretarial department, thinking
that she went back lckuh there after
ito Kiss. but she wasn't there,
and no one had seen her since their
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