"I have come to sympathise with you regarding your staff, Ian." The Senator gave her a deep bow that made Anna very awkward where she stood. "And also offer my sincerest apologies. It's awful that such a thing happened when you started working. I hope that it doesn't discourage you from working with me."
He sounded so genuine that Anna couldn't help but apologise. "No, I am sorry. I don't know how it happened. I was…" She couldn't really tell him she was asleep.
"Coyl said you were asleep." The lady froze, her facial expression turning taut for several seconds.
That bastard son of his. Anna knew he was up to no good when she fell asleep after he brought her flowers. He really was trying to discredit her.
"I…I did not.."
