Chapter 75

I saw the anger flashing in Logan’s eyes, followed by his cold, mocking tone “Ma pred potik || wouldn’t fire you?”

“Then do it!” I challenged, standing my ground

Logan’s face darkened with fury, but before he could respond, Ashton seches Telke to mow why you want me replaced, Mr. Mercer.”

Logan didn’t hesitate. “You failed to follow directives and took unauthorised breaks, causing days to the project. That is the reason.”

“I told you–I already approved it,” 1 interrupted, defending Ashton

Logan turned his glare on me. “Do you think your approval exempts him from being held accountable?

The tension in the room was palpable. Mr. Gray quickly stepped forward, trying to defuse the situation “Mr. Mercer, it was indeed inappropriate for Mr. Drake to take unauthorized breaks. It won’t happen again.”

“Why not? It’s my right to take breaks,” Ashton shot back, clearly unwilling to back com

I supported him. “Even if he doesn’t take a break, I need rest too. He still wouldnt be able to work

then.”

Logan’s expression darkened even further. His gaze dropped to my hand, which was still holding Ashton’s. “Ms. Hart, come with me. I need to talk to you.”

as if he were ready to tear into me. But I wasn’t afraid. I had plenty to say to him

of Ashton’s hand, but before I could step away, Ashton

same protective look he’d given me

me to

hand gently and told him, “Mr. Mercer can’t hurt

I followed

us, but Logan snapped at him after a few steps, “This

a cautious glance, and

me, I called out, “Mr. Mercer, if you have something to say, you

to say here. I have work to do, and

He turned to face me, glaring coldly. As I approached, he grabbed

face, and the features I had admired for ten years loomed uncomfortably close. His nose was almost touching

got some nerve trying to threaten me.”

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from the impact, but I refused to flinch. This man, impulsive and easily angered, had kept me walking on eggshells

his gaze fearlessly. “I simply don’t want

at me intently. Finally,

I answered

hands. What do you mean,

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