I Fell in Love With My New Boss… What Happened Next? | Learn English Through Story

My name is Lisa. I am 29 years old. I work in a small office. I have a quiet life. One day a new boss came to our office. His name is Daniel. He is 38 years old. He is kind and friendly. He smiles a lot. He speaks in a soft voice. He makes

everyone feel happy. At first he was just my boss. I said hello. I smiled. I went back to work. But after some time I started to feel something. I liked talking to him. I liked hearing his voice. I felt warm when he looked at me. He asked me, "Are you okay today?" I said, "Yes, thank

you." But my heart was beating fast. He made me laugh. He remembered small things I said. He stood near me when we talked. I started to think about him at night. I didn't want to, but I couldn't stop. Then one day I saw his ring. He is married. My heart felt heavy. I was sad.

I told myself, "You must forget him." But it was too late. I was already in love. I didn't plan this. I didn't want this. But now I think of him every day. I smile at him. I talk to him. But inside I feel pain because I know he is not mine. Every day I see Daniel at work. He walks

past my desk. He smiles. He says, "Good morning, Lisa." I smile back and say, "Good morning." I try to look normal, but inside my heart is not quiet. It is loud. It says, "You love him." He doesn't know my secret. No one knows. I sit in meetings with him. He looks at the screen. I look at his face. I try

not to stare, but it's hard. His voice is soft. His words are kind. I feel happy when I hear him talk. One day, he stood close to me, very close. He helped me with my computer. His hand touched mine by mistake. My heart jumped. My face felt hot. He said, "Are you okay?" I smiled and said,