My eyes eventually widen as I realize I’m kissing my boss. This is not what I thought I’d be doing this weekend, let alone ten minutes ago. But I can’t help it. I’m enchanted by this kiss. It’s so romantic and soft, and the way he protects me feels good. Derek’s masculine scent engulfs me in a fog, and my whole body feels weak as he lets his lips fall away from mine. Holy s**t. I want to question him almost immediately. “What was that for? I thought we were boss and subordinate!” But no words exit from my lips. It’s as if Derek’s kiss has left me entirely speechless. What a superpower. Natalie, for her part, bursts into tears like a toddler who’s spilled their milk. She starts wailing and talking incoherently. I side-eye th

