Her Loss (1)

Hearing the name Joe, Sultan's mind raced back to the file of his new secretary he hadn't met yet.

He looked towards Ashley, her face full of emotions she seemed to be struggling to suppress. 'Who is she? What Joe are they talking about?' he wondered.

"Sultan, I called you here because I wanted us..."

"There’s no us, Tiana," Sultan interjected, the words spilling out before he could think them through.

The mention of Joe had shifted his mood, driving away the nostalgia and replacing it with a sharp edge.

Turning to Ashley, he looked down at her, noticing how her emotions flickered across her face.

"Didn't you hear what my d...date said?" he continued, irking Tiana even more. "Let's go," he said to Ashley, draping his right arm across her shoulder and leading her out of the room.

To where? He wasn't sure. He just needed to talk to her privately.

As they walked down the hallway, Sultan could feel the weight of Ashley's silence.

Once they were far enough away from Tiana's room, Sul
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