just a little

There was a soft knock on the half-open door.  "You wanted to see me, Sir?" 

I looked up to see Chloe standing before Gabe, brown hair fallen over her shoulders, lower lip poked out in an adorable pout.  His face remained stoic, though his tone seemed slightly amused.  "You broke one of the rules today, didn't you?"  

She blushed and glanced over at me, knowing I'd told him exactly what she and I had discussed earlier.  "I just..."

"Yes or no?" he interrupted.  "And look at me, not Molly."

Now her cheeks were even brighter pink and she stammered, "Y-yes, Sir..."