"There is something that you need to know," Winter said as soon as she stepped inside; however, the distant look from Kalix cautioned her.
"We're in my office, Miss Winter. It is inappropriate to speak to your boss in that manner." Kalix reclined comfortably in his chair, his eyes mischievously challenging her.
Winter hesitated, her thoughts echoing within her mind. Never did she expect to see him disconnecting with her like that. But isn't that what she asked for—a professional relationship?
She took a deep breath, collected herself, and got back to her business.
"I'm sorry, I should have kept that in mind," Winter apologized before continuing with the interview. However, she should still speak with him once they've finished everything.
Kalix, on the other hand, could perceive the disappointment in her look, yet she excelled at concealing it.
