Professional Boundaries

"Good morning," Ronan’s deep, resonant baritone cut through the usual morning hum of the marketing office.

Every sound in the room instantly died. Footsteps ceased. The rhythmic clatter of keyboards faded into silence. Every single member of the team snapped to attention, turning their heads and standing up from their respective cubicles.

"Good morning, sir," they greeted in unison, bowing with