Bella's POV
I convinced myself that if I stayed hunched over my desk long enough, this nightmare would end before he made it to our floor. But apparently the universe had other plans, because ever since that corporate announcement this morning, the entire department had been buzzing with anxious energy. Everyone was scrambling to look productive while secretly freaking out. Desks were being reorganized with military precision, pens arranged like they held the key to job security. Me? I was too busy fighting off a full-blown panic attack.
