With lunch over, and with her and Derek having finally come up with a solution to their problem. Emily had thought that it would be smooth sailing from there. And as she had walked back into Haven Group headquarters with Derek walking step by step with her.
Emily had thought that nothing could surprise her for the remainder of that day. And then the moment that she had set foot in her office, that self-assured notion had been thrown out the window.
Having left her office to go to lunch, Emily had not expected to come back and find someone there.
She froze at the door, stunned by the sight of a figure seated at her desk. Behind her, Derek stopped just shy of bumping into her. She knew because she felt the heat of him against her back.
"Emily, what is it?" He asked. Only for him to cut off midway when he saw what it was that she was looking at.