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Chapter 6 - Indifferent

*Octavia POV *

" Hello Erica !!! " I shouted as I came in unannounced " Octavia, I wasn't expecting you today " Erica said with less excitement " Hmmn you don't look happy something must be off " I said while she shifted uncomfortably on her seat " what's wrong with your mood today? Tell me" " Nothing is wrong, it's just that I wasn't expecting a visit from you today, I thought you were probably on a night shift " she said trying hard to hide something from me " I know something is off but since you won't tell me I don't think I need to probe further " I said " Okay I'm sorry if I made you worried, so how is your mom doing " she asked " oh I forgot my etiquette, I'll be right back " she said as she went to the kitchen and came back carrying two glasses of lemonade on a tray " this is for me and this is for you" she said handing me a glass " thanks" I said gratefully as she smiled " you must have come with some news for me " she said taking a sip from her glass " Yeah, I heard some fascinating rumors about your CEO Diego Rodrigo " I said as she raised an eyebrow at me " I don't want to hear the same that I've been hearing " she replied taking another sip from her glass " What fairy tale, who said that it's a fiction ?" I asked a bit surprised " of course it's a fairy tale, how can an unknown personality be the unknown alpha weirdo " she asked rolling her eyes " Alpha weirdo!!!, Erica do you know the penalty for what you just said?" " even the merciful moon goddess won't have mercy on you " I said alarmed at her choice of words " I guess you expected me to be interested, well you're absolutely wrong, I don't see anything great about him " she said sarcastically " well I don't what you think about him, the fact remains that you're working under him, and when he returns, you'll be inspected by him " " I guess that's when understand what I'm telling you " I said " I won't even be around " she replied " well, you're following me to my new work place, I've been dying to take you there " I said changing the topic " you never told me that you've been employed, I'll be glad to follow you at least I'll have a look at their dishes " she said " you'll be out of breath when you see their tasty dishes " I said

 

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Nelson Pov ~

" Nelson, I'll be back in 10 days " " I'm sure you know what to do " " Yes boss, everything will be ready before you're back " I replied hastily before the line was cut by the other person " Victor, summon the head officials for a board meeting tomorrow " I said to the ever desperate man before me " yes assistant Nelson, I'll do that immediately " he said as he left the office " let's see what is going to happen in the next 10 days " . . .

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