Autumn opened her eyes to see a man's face hovering over her and felt her body freeze from fear. Instincively wanting to fight, she screamed out loud even as she tried to move her limbs in order to fight the incoming threat... It took her a few moments to realise that no one was trying to restrain her...
Panting heavily, she lay there and stared up art Gabriel Frost who was now standing further away from her, with a pack of juice in his hand.. It was him... even as her brain felt the relief, she tried to calm herself down, repeating in her mind,"You are safe Autumn. This man is not a threat... He is gay..."
That helped calm her a bit and she was finally able to breath freely, the agonizing fear of finding him so close to her like that, subsiding. It was then that everything came back to her. She'd been standing in the meeting room, trying to listen to him so that she would not make a bad impression.. And then she'd felt everything black out...