A sense of defiance filled Alyssa’s heart and soul after reading his message. No, she wasn’t missing him at all. Why would she, after knowing his motive? She quickly typed a reply in case Nicholas concluded otherwise, seeing her silence. Not at all–Alyssa. Liar – Nicholas. I don’t lie. Why are you so full of yourself?–Alyssa. Why do you search for me every day at the office? - Nicholas. Alyssa gasped, reading his last message, wondering how he knew she searched for him. This was really creepy! Did he watch over her somehow? Nothing was beyond him! Why would I? A casual outing and a few thank you kisses don’t actually make you mean something to me–Alyssa. It was a date! And those weren’t just thank-you kisses. You know it as much as I do. It’s no use running away from reality, Aly