Leilani was dressed to kill.

She had decided on a beige mini dress, a white blazer, and white patent leather stilettos. She'd beaten her face naturally, but still to the gods. Her hair fell down in loose beach curls.

Leilani made sure to leave early, so she wasn't forced to take the bus in excruciating heat. There was a nice little breeze.

When she got to the office, she would usually meet up with Sally or wait for Sally, but she ran into another colleague.

His name was Zach. They'd always been on a hi and bye level. Nothing more, nothing else. "Good morning, Leilani. You're looking exquisite today." Zach...