After Dylan had freshened up, he and Ariel left the office. They walked out of his office hand in hand, and this action greatly surprised his workers, who were not used to seeing such at his office.

The boss? Holding the hand of a woman? The last time they had seen anything like that was long ago.

Ariel and Dylan felt the bewildered gazes of his office workers on them as they walked by. They all stared in awe and amazement, watching the couple walk together.

Ariel inhaled deeply, not comfortable with how much they were staring. She looked at Dylan. Dylan looked back at her and smiled at her....