Sly As A Fox

Kelly's POV

"What's the problem?" I coldly asked Hayley after I reached the studio. She's now panicking. Her assistant called me saying there's a problem involving

Lexi, our new model and our professional make-up artist.

She swallowed hard. "Miss Monroe, Miss Lexi doesn't want to do the photoshoot today. She had an argument with our make-up artist and she insisted on finding a new one."

I sucked my breath and started massaging the bridge of my nose. I saw Lexi sitting comfortably with a frown on her face.

Pierce and I were in the middle of divorce proceedings, but cutting the bond between us wasn't as easy as it could have been, especially when we shared valued families and company.

Still, working with Lexi was the last thing I wanted. I really wanted to tear the face of that evil witch, but work wasn't child's play. I'd got a whole bunch of employees under me waiting for their paychecks, so I'd got to stay professional.

Without further ado, I walked towards Lexi and stood in front of her. She lifted her face and looked at me with disgust. Her eyes were already judging me right after she saw me standing in front of her

"You cannot throw a fit here and do whatever you want, Lexi."

She shot an eyebrow up and slowly crossed her legs. She shooed her personal assistant and smirked at me. "Hmm? Acting like a bitch? I see you're mad because your best friend slash husband is going crazy over me again."

I tried so hard to ignore what she said. I took a deep breath and looked her in the eyes. "Act like a professional, Lexi."

"I am professional, Kelly. I just don't like your stupid make-up artist."

shook my head and turned my back on her. I was about to leave when she spoke again... "Pierce knows this, you know? He allowed me to do whatever I wanted."

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Annoyed, I faced her again. "What did you say?"

her back. I gritted my teeth as she walked

and saw him sitting on his swivel chair while massaging his temple. I slammed the door but he didn't

here for

front of his table and pressed my palms against the table, bending forward a

a bitch during the photoshoot,

with our make-up artist."

faces are. I swallowed hard and withdrew my position. I

aching, Pierce. Your bitch of a woman is

threatening to kick me out of my position in

balled my fists as I stared down at him. He was looking at my face with

towards me. I moved

me ever again once she learns that our divorce is already in process." I looked away and sucked my breath. He's right, that's a big problem. However, his so-called

talk to Lexi again. I agreed to work with her on her terms

gonna get my things later. I will also brine Luke with me since he's my driver. He will be working for me starting

add more salt to the wound. I'm still trying to figure out how to tell my family. Don't make a move that

Pierce. Don't you think it's too shameless for me to stay in

hooded and he

my back on him. I'm planning to completely exit his life and

was standing frozen

sucked my

and she's very close to me. She's also like

and turned her back. I was so shocked when she suddenly ran away. Pierce appeared behind me and

here? She should be at

shook my head. "I

I closed the door of his office and followed

talked to the guard and he immediately

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a girl but I hurt her top. I can't believe she would hear that. Damn! I shouldn't have said

I looked

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