She had forgotten it all. She just watched it with a stunned look on her face, standing there right in the middle of his door, with her raised hand frozen still in the air.
Her breathing must have gotten louder. Gloria turned her head slowly, when Jonathan looked in the same direction.
Leslie suddenly came to herself and blurted, " I'm sorry, Mr. Brown. I didn't mean to eavesdrop. I... I have a report to make."
Jonathan was in a good mood, so he just said lightly, "You can come back later."
Leslie was a bit surprised. Though Mr. Brown always had a glum face, he put the shoe on the right foot. What she had done just now would normally have gotten herself so many punishments by him!
But now, he had let her go just like nothing had happened! Jonathan was one of that kind that, if he didn't tell it right in your face, he would ask you anymore afterward.
Leslie hurried to respond appreciatively, "Yes, Mr. Brown!"