The office lights were dim when Amara realized she was the last one left - except for him.
Mr. Daniel Hayes. Her boss.
He stood by the window, jacket off, sleeves rolled up, looking less like the powerful CEO and more like a tired man carrying secrets. When there eyes met, something unspoken passed between them. That night, work talk faded into quiet laughter, shared confessions, and a closeness neither had planned.
it was only meant to be a conversation.
But it felt like the beginning of something dangerous.
Chapter two: A Dangerous Spark
Days after the night, everything changed
Daniel started noticing Amara in ways he never had before. The way she smiled when she was nervous. The way she spoke with honesty in a world full of pretenses. Their stolen glances turned into late meetings into emotions neither could control.
Against every rule, they fell- slowly, deeply.
But love in silence always comes with a price.
Chapter Three: Whispers and Lies
The office begins to whisper.
Amara's promotion came suddenly, and so did the rumors. Friends turned cold. Trust grew thin. Daniel promised her protection, swore his feelings were real- but his world was built in power, not honesty.
Then the truth surfaced.
Daniel was engaged.
And Amara was just a secret he planned to bury.
Chapter Four: The Night of Betrayal
On a rainy night, Amara confronted him in the same office where it all began.
He didn't deny it. He only said, "You were never supposed to mean this much".
That was the moment her heart broke- not loudly, but completely.
She walked away, leaving behind her job, her love, and the memory of a night that changed everything