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 pick Annie up, and the boss just happened to be there. He told her

She gave it her all in that slap, so much so that it caused the corner of Aaron’s mouth to

did not understand why Annie slapped him. All he did was

I don’t think there’s any need to 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

boss at the time being, but do you think he’ll speak nicely to her? What if the boss gets so stressed that it induces an

don’t think she’s going to pick up my calls. I think it’s better if you call her yourself,”

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

call her, but you need to step out. I’ll give you an update

waste time!” ordered Xante before she left the office

and stared at the screen despondently. It was not that he could not put down his pride to call Annie, but she

time a woman had the heart to block him wholly. He decided to leave Annie alone after getting slapped, but for the

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