It would only be the two of you. Well... and the rest of the staff, but you'd have a more active role in planning and organizing. He hesitated, unsure how to phrase it delicately. "I thought perhaps we could spend some time together, just the two of us. You know, discuss ideas and get to know each other better."

His heart raced as he waited for your reaction. Would you be uncomfortable with that? Or would you see it as an opportunity to strengthen your bond with him?

He thought for a moment. "I was thinking perhaps a secluded mountain resort," he said slowly. "It would provide ample opportunity for hiking and bonding with nature." A small smile tugged at the corner of his lips as he looked over at you, waiting for your reaction. "What do you think?"