A bike stopped right in front of a huge building, getting down from her bike Anna removed her helmet, looking at the watch on her wrist as she was late again, not bothered by anything even when she was an hour late she casually walked in.
"Why didn't you came yesterday?"
Walking into her cabin the first thing she heard was a voice from that talkative guy Daniel
"I had some work!"
Satting down on her seat Anna utter without giving a glare to him.
"Oh! and why are you late today?"
Again another question made Anna roll her eyes
"Are you my boss?"
Turning her head towards him Anna utter with her poker face, and her usual cold voice came out
"No, um I was just curious, never mind"
Lips curved with an awkward smile her as Daniel utter
Anna took a deep breath and start doing her office work
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Zain was now in his house where a huge drama was happening, his bother wanted to marry a girl and his mother was not having any of that
"I already told you, Zain will get married first and then you!"
Zain's mother extended sitting on the couch of their living room
"Mom! why are you doing this to me?" Sherry his bother also proceed to convince his mother
"I don't know why am I even here?!" Standing in the corner Zain asked himself knowing he's already late and now he has to deal with all of this
"mom! let him live his life, I told you I'm not interested in marriage yet, why are you making him wait?"
Zain also stepped in to wrap this all up quickly so that he can leave for his office
"Mom please, I know I'm the elder here but it's not written anywhere that the older child should get married first! try to understand!"
Making his way towards where his mother was seated he bends down and stands on his knees in front of his mom as he took her hands in his, Zain utter trying to convince his mother
"Fine! do whatever you both want!"
With her sulking face Zain's mother utter
"Mom I didn't want to marry anyone without your permission, that's why I'm here! please don't sulk now! you know that girl and you also like her"
Sherry utter with a pouty face trying to act cute for his mother
"Who is that girl?"
Turning her face to Sherry his mother asked being curious after hearing that she already knows the girl
"Noora the daughter of our business partners!"
Sherry utter making both of them shocked
"What! why have you never told me about this!"
Zain utter standing up as he looked at Sherry
"I know, but now I'm telling you!"
Sherry also stood up with a smile on his face, while their mother was still sitting with a shocked smile on her face as she loved that cheerful girl Noora
"Now can I leave?"
Nodding his head on what his bother said Zain utter wanting to leave
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Walking inside his cabin the first thing Zain did was to call his manager
"Yes sir! you called me!" The manager utter as he entered his office
"Yes! we are throwing a celebration party! with our business partners and I want you to arrange everything"
Turning his face to his manager with a huge grin on his face Zain utter, showing his happiness.
"OK! but sir can I ask something?"
The manager asked making Zain look at him again as he utters " Ypea sure!".
"Um, sir is there any occasion or good news that you're throwing this party?" The manager asked being curious
"Yes! a good news but it's personal!"
Nodding his head on his manager's question Zain replied still wearing his smile
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"Did you hear we are having a celebration party!"
Daniel utter standing in front of Anna's desk
"Why!" Looking at her laptop screen Anna utter
"Don't know! will you come?"
Looking at Anna with his hopeful eyes Daniel again spoke
"No!"
Anna replied casually still looking at her laptop screen
"Why?"
Saying that Daniel slides his chair beside Anna and sat down
*sigh* "I'm not a party person, and I have other works to do!"
Finally closing the laptop she was using and looking at him Anna signed before speaking
"Fine! but I will come, u know we don't get to these kinds of parties usually! this is the first time this company is throwing a party in front of me, and I work here since last two years"
He was talking nonstop once again and Anna was just looking at him with her empty face
"Are you listening?!"
Waving his hand in front of her face Daniel extended
"I can hear!"
Saying that Anna again opened the laptop she was using
before
Just wants to keep up with her work, she didn't want any side burdens~
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