EMMY'S heart suddenly started beating like crazy. She could even hear how loud it was thumping inside her chest. Heat slowly creeping up to her face. She had no doubt that her whole face was bright red right now.
"You- do you even know what you're talking about?" she asked irritably. But beneath the irritation, a small seed of an unknown emotion had already taken place inside her heart.
Seeing her blushed, Gage probably finally realized how vague his statement was and how it could have totally different meaning. He suddenly became flustered. His whole face turning crimson red. It totally didn't match his masculine image.
"I- that- what I meant was that you can choose to work alongside me."
When Emmy heard that, she felt a sense of lost. Then she berated herself. What was she feeling lost for? Did she really want this guy to propose to her or something? No, she wouldn't answer that.
