Closer look

Lisa hesitated before stepping into the grand hall, the light filtering through stained-glass windows casting an ethereal glow around her. Her gaze traveled across the room and settled on Bryan, whose presence made her stomach churn with repulsion. She averted her eyes, feigning nonchalance as she navigated the elegant space to reach her designated seat.

Bryan, his posture rigid with purpose, fixed his intense gaze on Lisa as he closed the distance between them. His assertive voice cut through the air like a sharp blade as he addressed her, "Director Lisa, what took you so long?" The underlying tone of irritation mingled with his words, adding an edge to his already commanding presence.

Lisa couldn't help but let out a mirthless chuckle at his words, an expression of scorn twisting her features into a mask of disdain. Her reply dripped with sarcasm, a veiled contempt lacing her words as she retorted, "I was busy," her voice laced with a subtle hint of mockery. The tension between them
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