CHAPTER 157
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Elena stood still with a confused facial expression, she had searched the entire drawer for the memo that Jason had asked her to prepare for his next business meeting. She moved towards the second drawer with her face pale.

“Where did I keep it? Did I forget it at home?” She stopped with her index finger in her mouth.

She ran her hand on her black hair, While the other hand was placed on her waist. Elena raised her head to look at the clock that was standing on the wall.

“Oh no,” she said, remembering she had kept it on her desk at home earlier.

Elena sighed, she moved to grab her phone and booked a ride that would take her home.

“I need to go home and get the document,” she whispered.

She stepped out of her office and made her way towards the elevator. It slid open and she found Loki coming out of it.

Loki stared at her and could see how tense she was.

“Miss Elena, Are you okay?” Loki asked with his voice barely above a whisper.

“Yes, I forgot something at home and I need to get th
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