Kade sighed as he stepped into the cafeteria, rubbing the back of his neck with mild irritation. Elion had tasked him with bringing lunch for both him and Raelynn, and while Kade had no real objections, he couldn't help but chuckle at the irony of it all.
Am I his secretary or his maid? he mused dryly, shaking his head as he joined the long queue of employees waiting for their turn. He could have easily sent someone else to do this, but Elion had insisted. Knowing his boss, this was probably some indirect way of making sure their lunch wasn't messed up. The Big Boss was particular about what he ate.
Kade exhaled, shoving his hands into his pockets as he waited. The cafeteria was bustling with employees on their lunch break, voices overlapping as people chatted over meals. The scent of freshly cooked food filled the air—grilled meats, seasoned rice, and the unmistakable aroma of strong coffee brewing in the corner.
