Jocelyn couldn't believe her ears. Her eyes were wide as grapes, frozen in place. Gary's cheek gave a twitch. Wasn’t this guy known for being all gentlemanly? Shouldn’t he, at the very least, offer her a chair? Even if he didn’t let her sit on his lap, dragging over a seat wouldn't kill him, right? Letting her squat like a dog? Seriously? The whole room fell awkwardly silent. It was like a play where one actor suddenly went totally off-script, leaving everyone else stumbling with their lines. Claire thought, “Yep, still my boss alright. Cuts deep as ever.” A quiet sigh of relief escaped her. For a second there, she actually thought he'd taken a real interest in the girl. Honestly, if he’d actually accepted her, as his secretary, there wouldn't be much for

