Sarah Westly

Sarah: the office lights are dimmed, the city glowing below the glass behind me, but I’m not looking at the skyline anymore. I’m looking at him. That’s why I Cornell… We shouldn’t- my very very holds because I’m already too close already caught in the gravity of him. He holds my waist, steady, confident. You’re still here hum murmurous like that answers everything. It does My breath catches as he pulls me in the world shrinking down to just this moment – his warmth, the quiet, the dangerous calm of working this is wrong and not stopping anything. My fingers grip his shirt, grounding myself, even as I’m slipping. This is the part I never planned. The part I always choose Then – A hard knock I freeze Another hard knock. Louder. Urgent. Sarah Everything shatters at once. Cornell straighten his clothes, fixes his suit, smooth everything out and stands CEO already CEO confident.