How my EX-HUSBAND became my BOSS
READING AGE 18+
"Mary, I hired you for a reason. I wanted to be closer. I've been thinking about you all these years.
I look up, and there's determination in my eyes:
"Tom, this is crazy. I'm leaving. Nothing can happen between us. You're married, and I don't want to destroy someone else's family.
I take a step toward the door, but Tom grabs my arm, turning me around. His gaze burns, and I feel conflicting feelings fighting inside me.
"Don't go away,— he says. "You feel it too." Don't lie to yourself, Mary. You still love me.
I try to resist, but his words and proximity awaken something inside me. I want to push him away, but at the same time, my body responds to his touch.
Tom pulls back and looks into my eyes.:
"We can't ignore what's going on between us. You are my destiny.
I push him away and say,
"You're my boss." It doesn't mean anything. Go to your wife.
I slam the door and leave.
When I leave the office, I feel like I'm shaking. My heart is pounding, and Tom's words are ringing in my head. I know he's right, but I know it's wrong.
I won't give in to his gaze, I think. "It will destroy someone else's family, and I don't want to be the cause of such grief."
Unfold
Mary and Tom decided to arrange a meeting with former colleagues. They wanted to share their love story and see how the people they used to work with had changed. Mary knew that this meeting might not be easy, because many of her colleagues were still biased about their romance. But she hoped that sharing their feelings and the difficulties t……
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