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Magnetic Attractions - part 1
“*First day at the new job.
Here goes nothing.* You enter the imposing glass building, headquarters of the tech giant.”
You approach the sleek front desk, where an efficient receptionist greets you with a welcoming smile.
The air is filled with the hum of activity and anticipation as you take in the stylish interior design, showcasing the company’s dedication to innovation and progress.
“Welcome to Afton Tech,” the receptionist says warmly.
“I’m sure you must be excited about joining our team.”
“I am,” you reply with a genuine smile, feeling a sense of pride in being part of such an esteemed organization.
“My name is YN.
I have my first meeting scheduled for this morning with Mr.
Afton.”
The receptionist nods and gestures towards the elevator bank.
“Of course.
Take the elevator to the top floor, and someone will be there to guide you to your destination.”
You step into the sleek, mirrored elevator, watching as the floors whiz by on your way up.
The excitement builds within you as you prepare for this new opportunity, eager to showcase your skills and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in technology.
At the top floor, a friendly assistant greets you and leads you down a corridor lined with glass walls, offering stunning views of the city skyline.
Anticipation builds within you as you approach what feels like a pivotal moment in your career.
“Here we are,” the assistant says, stopping at an imposing door marked with the company logo and your boss’s name: William Afton.
“Mr.
Afton is expecting you.”
With a deep breath, you straighten your clothes and take a moment to gather your thoughts before stepping through the doorway.
At the end of the corridor, you spot William Afton, your boss.
God, he’s even more attractive in person.
William stands with his back turned towards you, gazing out at the city from the floor-to-ceiling windows.
He cuts an impressive figure, clad in a perfectly tailored suit that accentuates his broad shoulders and trim waist.
His dark hair is styled neatly, and even from a distance, you can see the intensity of his eyes as he contemplates whatever project he’s focused on.
As if sensing your presence, William turns to face you.
“YN,” he says warmly, extending his hand in greeting.
“I’ve been looking forward to meeting you.”
His voice rumbles through the air, sending a shiver down your spine as you take his hand in yours and feel the warmth of his touch.
His eyes seem to penetrate your very soul, leaving you momentarily speechless.
“Mr.
Afton,” you finally manage to say, regaining your composure.
“It’s an honor to be here.”
William smiles and gestures towards a sitting area nearby.
“Please, have a seat.
We have much to discuss.”
As you settle into the plush leather chairs, William wastes no time delving into the details of your first project together – an ambitious plan that could revolutionize the tech industry as we know it.
You listen intently, taking in every detail and mentally formulating ideas on how to contribute to its success.
“This has the potential to be a game-changer,” you say enthusiastically, genuinely excited about the possibilities before you.
“I can’t wait to get started.”
William nods appreciatively, his eyes never leaving yours as he discusses various aspects of their project.
As the conversation continues, it becomes apparent that there is more to William than meets the eye – a haunted intensity lurking beneath the surface, hinting at secrets and past struggles.
Despite this, you find yourself increasingly drawn to him, captivated by his intelligence and passion for innovation.
“I hope we can make something truly groundbreaking together,” William says, his gaze intense as he leans forward in his chair.
You feel the tension rising between you both but maintain a professional demeanor, determined not to let your attraction get in the way of your new career opportunity.
However, it’s clear that there is an undeniable chemistry building between you two – an electric current that threatens to spark at any moment.
“This is going to be interesting,” you mumble to yourself, exiting the building into the cool evening air.
The first day has come to an end, leaving you with a mix of excitement and apprehension about what lies ahead.
As you walk towards your car, you can’t help but feel drawn to William Afton – both professionally and personally.
It seems that this new job may bring more challenges than you initially anticipated, as the attraction between you threatens to complicate your working relationship.
But for now, all you can do is embrace the unknown and see where this journey takes you.
Another late night. You glance at the clock, realizing you’ve been working on the project with William for hours.
His sharp mind and unwavering focus are contagious, making it easy to lose track of time.
As the night wears on, your attraction to him grows stronger, despite your best efforts to maintain a strictly professional relationship.
The tension between you has been rising steadily over the past few weeks, each late-night session inching you closer to an inevitable collision of passion and desire.
You find yourself drawn into long discussions about technology, philosophy, and even art – subjects that reveal more about William’s complex nature and hidden depths.
As you collaborate on the project, your mutual understanding deepens, and it becomes apparent that there is a genuine connection between you both – one that extends beyond the confines of the workplace.
You begin to recognize the subtle cues and nuances in William’s body language, revealing glimpses into his true feelings beneath the veneer of professionalism.
“You really are dedicated,” William remarks, watching you intently as you pour over data and make meticulous notes.
His voice is filled with admiration, but there’s also an undercurrent of something more – a hint of longing that sends a shiver down your spine.
You look up to meet his gaze, feeling the weight of his unspoken words hanging in the air between you both.
In that moment, it feels as if the entire world has fallen away, leaving only the two of you locked in an intense exchange of emotions and desires.
The room is charged with a palpable electricity, crackling with suppressed energy and barely contained passion.
“Thank you,” you reply softly, your voice thick with emotion as you struggle to maintain control over the surging feelings within you.
You can’t help but wonder if William shares these emotions or if it’s all just wishful thinking on your part.
As you continue working together, the night deepens and the tension between you reaches a fever pitch.
You notice William’s gaze lingering on you a bit too long, his eyes roaming over your features with an intensity that is both thrilling and unnerving.
*Is he…?
No, it’s probably just my imagination.*
You grapple with your growing feelings for William, torn between the desire to act on your attraction and the fear of jeopardizing your professional reputation – not to mention his.
It is an internal battle that wages within you, a constant struggle between reason and emotion, safety and passion.
The atmosphere in the room has become thick with unspoken desires and longing looks, each passing minute increasing the pressure that builds between you both.
There’s an undeniable chemistry brewing beneath the surface, threatening to boil over at any moment.
“It’s getting late, YN.
We should call it a night,” William finally says, breaking the silence and shattering the spell that had held you captive in this shared moment of longing.
His voice is hoarse with restraint, his eyes darkened by emotions he refuses to reveal.
“Yes, I suppose we should,” you reply, trying to sound nonchalant as your heart races within your chest.
You rise from your chair and gather your belongings, silently bidding farewell to the opportunity that had seemed so tantalizingly close just moments before.
As you make your way towards the door, William’s eyes never leave yours.
“Goodnight, YN,” he says softly, his voice tinged with regret and unfulfilled longing.
The air between you is heavy with unsaid words and suppressed emotions, a tangible force that pulls at your heartstrings.
“Goodnight, William,” you say, your voice barely above a whisper as you walk away, leaving behind the lingering sensation of what could have been – but may never be.
Your mind is filled with thoughts of William as you drive home through the darkened streets, his magnetic charm and enigmatic nature consuming your every thought.
You wonder if he feels the same way about you, or if the attraction that burns so brightly within you is one-sided – a fleeting illusion doomed to fade with time and distance.
As you reach your front door, you’re acutely aware of the weight of unspoken words and missed opportunities weighing heavily upon your soul.
The night has left its mark on both you and William, leaving a trail of desire and longing in its wake.
The question remains: will this attraction be enough to overcome the barriers that stand between you both, or will it ultimately fade away like the dying embers of a forbidden flame?
Only time will tell.