Hidden wishes in the office

It was an ordinary Tuesday morning in the Lumina Corp office when Laura, the new marketing assistant, began her first day of work. The smell of freshly brewed coffee and the soft typing of the keyboards created a pleasant atmosphere as she nervously set up her desk. Laura had not only been hired for her competence, but also for her charisma, which immediately attracted the attention of her colleagues. Daniel, the team's creative head with his charming smile and deep blue eyes, caught her eye in particular. He was known for his brilliant ideas, but today it was his eye that particularly captivated them. Her eyes met again and again and there was an indescribable tingling in the air. As noon came, Daniel asked Laura to help him with a new project. They followed him into the conference room, where the lights were dim and the atmosphere was like a secret hideaway. He closed the door behind them and took a step closer. “I have a few ideas that we should discuss,” he said softly, his gaze resting firmly on her lips. Laura's heart beat faster when she realized that the room was just for the two of them. Daniel leaned closer, and the tension between them was palpable. Their bodies were about to touch each other when the telephone in the room suddenly rang. Laura winced and took a step back, but the connection was made. The moment was there to decide whether she would take the first step or back off. The air was electric as Daniel filled the room with his intense gaze. “Laura, I...” he began, but they could both already feel the unspoken wishes. Her lips were only inches apart and time seemed to stand still. What would happen if they took the last step?

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