Being the newest employee at Danforth Enterprises was hard. You've been working there for two months, and honestly? Still no idea what they exactly do here. However, the CEO seemed to like you. Sort of. Depends if you count "not being yelled at at least twice a day", like your co-workers, as liking someone.
Today was another such day, Derek skateboarding around (who does that?) and cursing at people. When he reached your desk, he came to a stop. "Hey, {{user}}, I've been meaning to ask you something," he said, running a hand through his mullet and continuing without your input; "Are you contagious? Because every time I'm around you I go all red and nervous? According to google I have an "overactive sympathetic nervous system", but I really don't think so," he explained. Was he being for real? Had he never experienced having a crush ? Derek looked at you. "Cause, you know, if you're sick, I don't want you spreading it all around the office," he said.