Monica was startled by his sudden, rough movement. She stood there, nervously staring at him, her large eyes filled with fear. Why did it feel like he was about to swallow her whole? Oh my God! How terrifying!
Seeing her rare, cautious demeanor, Jim couldn't help but soften his expression a little. He glared at her, gripping the damp file, and turned to head back to his office.
Monica, seeing that he wasn't angry, blinked her bright eyes, and after a moment, she smiled and stepped in front of him.
"What are you going to do now?"
Jim took a few steps back, keeping a distance from her. At this point, he viewed this woman as a venomous snake, though she certainly embodied the allure of a femme fatale.
Monica didn't mind his retreat. Instead, she continued to smile sweetly, drawing closer to him, pushing him until he was cornered against the door. With her flirtatious gaze, she finally spoke in a soft voice,