"I'm joking!" Aaron quickly explained, tightening his grip on her wrist.

Selena struggled, her breath becoming more rapid as she stared at him. "Is this supposed to be funny to you?"

With a quick motion, Aaron pulled her into his arms, holding her close. "I'm sorry. I just wanted to see what that woman was up to. I swear, I didn't let her touch me."

Selena scoffed. "Then what was she doing under your desk?"

Aaron sighed. "Picking up a pen."

Selena glanced under the desk and, sure enough, saw a pen lying there. It seemed she had walked in just in time-Valarie had barely gotten under the desk before anything could happen. Even so, Selena was still angry. She tried to pull away. "Let go of me."

Aaron held her tighter.

"No. Don't be like this, Selena. Why did you come here?" His voice lowered, so only the two of them could hear.

Ignoring his question, Selena glanced at the door.

"You both can leave now," she said firmly.

and Valarie were still

ma'am," Rudy responded, closing the door as they

a moment of thought,

concern,

of them left the office

told me to come here. He mentioned you were in a meeting and suggested I wait in your office." Aaron let out a cold laugh. "Seems I've

had come just a bit later, and if Valarie had done anything, there would've been no time to stop it before it got out of

misunderstood him, it would have led to arguments, a wedge between them,

aimed at Selena-they even had

are you

Aaron's eyes. "I'll wait

and shared everything she had

should quit your job. You'll be

don't want to quit. That idiot Orion tried

have someone keep an eye on

to

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