Silence encroached the office, Bruce felt uncomfortable as much as he felt guilty for not defending Ava from Nora's vile tongue.

"Nora I have a meeting in ten minutes," Bruce finally said, fumbling with his wristwatch,

"Pffft, meeting meeting meeting, we don't even spend enough time together," Nora murmured,

"We'll see over a date, I'll have the driver pick you up so you'd get a makeover for the date," he said, hoping he sounds as convincing as he hoped,

"Alright then, but on one condition you'll come pick me up," 

"Alright fine, I'll come pick you up," he finally gave in, hoping  she'll get the cue and leave, the investors...