Alexa thought Derrick wanted to send her on an errand, maybe to get him lunch, but to her surprise, he invited her to come into his office. "You sent for me, sir," Alexa said as she stood elegantly in the presence of Derrick, who sat on his executive chair. "Yes, I did. Have a seat," Derrick said, still speaking to Alexa in a professional tone. He tried to soften his tone to be friendly with her. Alexa was nervous, seated face-to-face with Derrick. This was actually the first time Derrick had asked her to sit in his presence. "Well, Alexa, I want us to be friends. Are you okay with that?" Derrick proposed, not knowing if he said it right. He was nervous and really wished he wasn't the one asking Alexa to be friends. In the past, young women flocked to be with him, but Derrick didn’t e