Chapter 7

Miranda remained silent for a moment, her eyes wide as she only heard the sudden rush of blood through her veins. Her mind raced with thoughts, her gaze stuck on Raymond's blue eyes, her eyes slowly falling to his open hand. Slowly, almost carefully, she took his hand, and that same tingle she had last night came rushing back to her body.

Slowly, she shook his hand, blinking rapidly for a moment as glimpses of what had happened last night flashed before her eyes. "Uh... Nice to meet you too, Raymond... Holmes..." Miranda said, attempting her best not to expose herself. She had hoped that her cheeks wouldn't betray her. After all, blushing hard in front of your boss on your first meeting would make her look like a joke.

They both remained silent as Raymond winked at Miranda. Sweat forming at the top of her head, she still had a quick glance at Harry, who was staring at them, a wide smile on his face. Quickly, Miranda looked back at Raymond, attempting to plaster on a pr