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THE GENTLEMAN THAT SLIPPED (Chapter 4)
CHAPTER 4: UNCHARTED TERRITORY
It was now exactly two weeks since the chat with Lanre. Her face never leaving my mind, not even for a second. For the duration of that period, I was always tempted to reach for my phone and give her a call, but somehow, I just couldn't bring myself to do it. I was just about going on my lunch break when I heard a knock on my door "Come in"
"Hi doc, I know this is unexpected and I'm really sorry. Your P.A. wasn't at the desk."
I couldn't tell if I was excited or just plain scared to see her but my heart skipped a bit. And so I began with a stutter
"Yea…hmm! Yes I sent her to pick some stuff up. Hmm! How have have you been Miss Adewaju…sorry Adelaide? Been a while."
She released a slight laugh and I could swear, I heard angels sing. Was she always this beautiful? What sort of a...
It was now exactly two weeks since the chat with Lanre. Her face never leaving my mind, not even for a second. For the duration of that period, I was always tempted to reach for my phone and give her a call, but somehow, I just couldn't bring myself to do it. I was just about going on my lunch break when I heard a knock on my door "Come in"
"Hi doc, I know this is unexpected and I'm really sorry. Your P.A. wasn't at the desk."
I couldn't tell if I was excited or just plain scared to see her but my heart skipped a bit. And so I began with a stutter
"Yea…hmm! Yes I sent her to pick some stuff up. Hmm! How have have you been Miss Adewaju…sorry Adelaide? Been a while."
She released a slight laugh and I could swear, I heard angels sing. Was she always this beautiful? What sort of a...
