Derrick’s POV
"And what is going on here?" A voice interrupted, shocking Natalie and me as we broke apart quickly, turning towards the door.
There stood Mr. Smith, standing and staring at both of us with surprise on his face.
"Is there a problem?" he asked, his gaze on Natalie, scrutinizing her suspiciously.
“It’s... it’s nothing serious, Uncle. It’s just my best friend being silly. She doesn’t want to agree with my opinion about something, so that's why we were arguing," I replied nervously, giving Natalie side eyes, silently urging her not to say anything.
"Yeah... I should take my leave now," Natalie said bitterly, staring daggers at me as she picked up her bag and stomped out of the office.
For a few seconds, there was silence and tension in the office as we both stood, staring a
