95 Which is it ? ”

Nathan

My father immediately moved to stand between us , bowing down politely to acknowledge his presence , something I didn’t bother with .

What is the worst thing that can happen to me that hasn’t happened before ?

The tension in the room was thick enough to cut with a knife as both of us stared at each other .

I could feel Ragnar stirring in annoyance within me , he hated Ramsey and I hated him more .

“ Lyla is not here , I said breaking the silence and began stacking the files in front of me , still holding his gaze .

“ I didn’t come to see , her , he said calmly .

“ Can you spare me a few minutes ? ”

“ Then did you come to arrest me again ? Maybe kill me this time around ? ” I taunted with a cold.

stare .

“ Which is it , Lycan Leader ? ”

His face remained impassive .

He drew one of the chairs and settled on it , crossing his legs as he looked up , giving me a pointed starc .

“ We need to talk .

I was boiling with anger .

The fact that he was no longer trying to hide his rudeness irked me so much that I wanted to reach out and wipe the smirk on his lips .

Still , I composed myself .

I shouldn’t let myself get riled up by him .

‘ Perhaps another time .

I have a meeting now ,” I stared at my wristwatch , gathering the stacked files .

My father remained in one corner of the room , watching us without saying anything-

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“ It’s about Lyla ,” he said quietly ignoring my excuse .

“ About our partnership .

About everything ”

At the mention of Lyla’s name , my control wavered slightly .

My gaze flickered to my father , who understood my unspoken request and moved toward the door .

“ I’ll be right outside if you need me ,” he said , his gaze resting on Ramsey before leaving .

The office fell silent as both of us sized each other up .

These four years in the dungeon had changed my perspective about people like

Ramsey who had taken up a pseudo – act like a big , bad wolf when underneath , he was a softy and I am not afraid of him .

“ Well ? ” I finally said , finally drawing the seat opposite him .

“ Talk ,”

quietly , that pointed expression still on his face .

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here and what is it about Lyla do you want to talk about ?

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my place , for the

the water bottle and

it into the bin at the corner , without looking at it and returned to his chair , an amused

on his face

information supposed to make me jealous , Nathan ? Is that how insecure you are that you need my validation that bad ? Is that what this is all

continued bantering words with him , I would

have time for long chats

that you came

I’ll have to

busy as I mentioned

in

I realized that I over – played my hand and … ” he

you up

and

, wondering how to react to his half – baked

know what this is but whatever it is

A smug glint flashed through my eyes as

alliance between

, stroking my

offers had already started pouring in several

ago .

archives

would want to continue doing business with

we can all stay

abroad , then I have

wanted to let you know that we would be willing to

I nodded scoffing .

record straight but you didn’t even say how sorry

four years of my life in the dungeon and you want me to just forgive you and

was hoping for that ,” he nodded

It’ll be too much , maybe ,

supposed to mingle and these

me the impression that you’re the kind of person that seeks revenge

was more stunned than I

rudeness knew no

I decided not to argue with him again

are still a few months left before

sure we’ll reach an agreement

, if that’s all … ” I rose to my feet

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