'Are you okay dear?' Dave asked, standing beside her. He was always been my rival, not just from her love but also from her time.

'You were nice today. You just didn't smile at me, you even offered me a cup of coffee which really surprised me. No one from my subordinates did that. Just you, especially you.'

'I do remember this one. I put coffee on his table. Not anyone from my cubicle wanted coffee so I gave it to him. I didn't know he appreciated that.' She uttered with a cheerless curve on her lips.