So You Want to Charm The Ladies?

“Lucky thing I did not put you on the speaker phone. If not the whole world would have heard you !” said my cubicle mate to the other person on the line while giggling. It was an early morning.

“Did you know what he said? He asked if I wanted to marry him” she told us while laughing. And all of us including that cubicle mate of mine know that the guy was just joking.

But I felt yikes at his joke. A sudden slight yikes. What made me feel that way? That guy has done nothing wrong to me. He was just being funny. But still, I felt weird.

I slumped myself onto my chair and tried to clear up my thoughts in my head. What makes me feel that way? I should have not felt that way towards him.

He was just being Read more »