Chapter 74

Tasha’s POV

I waved goodbye as she headed across the lobby and then pressed the top floor button. I paced the small square of the elevator and tried to come up with a plan. 

Then I stopped. I was being ridiculous. I was going to have to face Rainer sooner rather than later. So, I punched the button for our floor and tried not to panic. 

When the doors slid open to reveal a knot of junior executives, my throat closed up in a panic. I nodded to them and stepped out of the elevator. 

"Hey, let me know what you're working on," one said. 

"I'm available if you need any help." His buddies shoved him onto the elevator, telling him he was lazy and needed to find his own successful project. 

I smiled back at them as I set off down the hall. Luckily, none of them noticed I was heading toward Rainer's office instead of my own. 

"Tasha, there you are," Stan said. He blocked my way to Rainer's side of the floor and steered m