357 Max returns to work (again) (4)

Irene's brain scrambled. 'Why is this wretched girlfriend meddling again with my plans?'

Irene stood up. "I didn't expect that you will be here."

"I can see that…", Liz said.

Irene was not sure what to say, so she went with the first thing that came to her mind. "Since I saw you for lunch, does that mean you spent your day here? Do you usually stick to Max and wait in his office until he is done with meetings? Don't you have a job?"

"It's none of your business how I spend my day. And I don't remember Max telling me that you are so close that you can call him by his nickname.", Liz said icily. "You didn't answer my question. Why are you here?"