“You know why I’m here.” Ella’s words were authoritative.
Reid had this mischievous smile, and he let out a low chuckle that was both mysterious and intriguing. It’s like he thought the joke was funny and enjoyed the moment with happiness. It was pretty puzzling why he suddenly became so happy. His mysterious way about him made it hard to figure out why.
“Come on, it’s way too early to be grumpy!” Reid said, “Have you had your morning coffee yet?”
Ella was utterly still, like a statue, as she felt the intense stares of Reid’s customers at her.
“Don’t worry, I’ll finish this task in no time and get back to you immediately,” Reid assured her.
Ella’s head bobbed in a subtle gesture of agreement. He spoke with his friend, and the man left Reid. He looked back at Ella, staring at her for a
