Aaron bolted upright from his seat. “What?! What happened?”

Xante was about to tell him Corinne had gotten into Jeremy’s car when she noticed how red and swollen Aaron’s face was. “What happened to your face?”

Aaron touched his burning cheek. “What else? I was slapped by a girl,” he said self-deprecatingly.

“Serves you right,” said Xante with disgust.

Aaron shrugged. “Well, aren’t you going to tell me what happened?”

“The boss ran into Jeremy downstairs, and he asked her to get into his car. I don’t know where they’re going now, and she’s not picking up my phone.”

“Why would Jeremy be downstairs?” asked Aaron quizzically.

pick Annie up, and the boss just happened to be there. He told her to get in so they

tingled with more pain at the mention of Annie’s name as she was the one who slapped him. She gave it her all in that slap, so much so that it caused the corner of Aaron’s mouth to bleed. Of course, he wiped

why Annie slapped him. All he did was ask whether she would want to try

car with them too, right? Jeremy will never do anything to the boss while Annie is there. Plus, she’s still

he won’t do anything to the boss at the time being, but do you think he’ll speak nicely to her? What if the boss gets so stressed that it induces an early labor? Hurry, call

so I don’t think she’s going to pick up my calls. I

the truth if I call her. Come on, I know you’re good at coaxing whatever you want out of other women, so

sighed pitifully. “Fine. I’ll call her, but you need to step out. I’ll

up. Don’t waste time!” ordered Xante before she left the

at the screen despondently. It was not that he could not put down his pride to call Annie, but

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