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.

to be there. He told her to get in so they

cheek 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,

All he did was ask whether she would want to try

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

glared at Aaron. “I know 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

she’s going to pick up my calls. I think it’s better if

she worked here, so she’s never going to tell me the truth if I call her. Come on, I know you’re good at coaxing whatever you want out of other women, so use that skill of yours on something good for

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

Xante before she left the office to give

pride to call

alone after getting slapped, but for the sake of Corinne, he did not have a choice but to

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