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Sophie’s pov
Fury began to bubble within me as I drink in his words.
He didn’t seem fazed, or cared about how arrogant he came across. He’s acting like what he said wasn’t at all disrespectful.
Arrogant, annoying a*s.
“What do you mean I don’t have a choice in this Aiden!?” I snapped glaring at him. If only it was possible to bury him.
with such a stare.
Aiden’s nonchalant face doesn’t move. “I mean you don’t have a say in being my secretary Sophie. Is that so hard for you to understand?” One of his brows slicks up in a taunting lift.
I throw my hands up in frustration. “No, I don’t understand! Why would you make me your secretary Aiden!?”
He crossed his ankles and with the way his teeth trapped his bottom lip for a second, I knew that he was on the verge of smiling.
“Why else would I make you my secretary Sophie? If not to keep you close to me?”
He was baiting me. I was sure of it. The way his eyes t**kled showed me so.
“So you admit you just want to keep an eye out on me then? Why?” I seethed in annoyance.
his head and looked at me in amusement. Was
to think. “Why would I want to keep the mother of my child close to me?” He hums, tapping his index finger on his cheek in
Ashton Aiden. You and I both know that’s not why you’re forcing me to be your secretary. You want revenge on what I did to you and that’s an easy way to do it if I’m going to be at your every beck and call.” I snapped, frustration boiling and simmering with
curled into a smirk and the storm in his gaze turn hazy. “Revenge? Now, who said
and pretending to
obvious he’d not admit that he wanted revenge on me. Aiden
go back to work with Bernard but I don’t want to be
cold and then darkens. I feared I had just woken up the lion
me down with that stare and a shiver so cold
that my words had upset him. Because gone was the indifferent look
this was a cartoon show, Aiden would have smoke
shock. What
asked, my eyes
Sophie? Why is it that you’re so close to the d*mn man that you’d do anything to not get him fired?!” He sneered
at him in stunned silence. Completely shocked that he’d think
an innocent man so
in his
Jealousy.
He was jealous.
jealous
all people, Aiden Xavier was
had the audacity to
a snort and watch him quickly hide the look of jealousy that had been gleaming under the
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