Sophie’s pov

Fury began to bubble within me as I drink in his words.

He didn’t seem fazed, or cared about how arrogant he came across. He’s acting like what he said wasn’t at all disrespectful.

Arrogant, annoying ass.

“What do you mean I don’t have a choice in this Aiden!?” I snapped glaring at him. If only it was possible to bury him.

with such a stare.

Aiden’s nonchalant face doesn’t move. “I mean you don’t have a say in being my secretary Sophie. Is that so hard for you to understand?” One of his brows slicks up in a taunting lift.

I throw my hands up in frustration. “No, I don’t understand! Why would you make me your secretary Aiden!?”

He crossed his ankles and with the way his teeth trapped his bottom lip for a second, I knew that he was on the verge of smiling.

“Why else would I make you my secretary Sophie? If not to keep you close to me?”

He was baiting me. I was sure of it. The way his eyes twinkled showed me so.

“So you admit you just want to keep an eye out on me then? Why?” I seethed in annoyance.

“Why?” He tilted his head and looked at me in amusement. Was he really taking me as his source of entertainment?

child close to me?” He hums, tapping his index finger on his cheek in a thinking

to be your secretary. You want revenge on what I did to you and that’s an easy way to do it if I’m going to be at your every beck and call.” I

in his gaze turn hazy. “Revenge? Now, who said anything

have to give him props for acting so indifferent and pretending to not have

he wanted revenge on me. Aiden was after all way too smart

to be your secretary Aiden! I’ll go back to work with Bernard but I

cold and then darkens. I feared I had just woken up the lion from

down with that stare and a shiver so cold and electrifying curled

upset him. Because

him?” He asked through clenched teeth. If this was a cartoon show, Aiden

shock.

I asked, my eyes

is it that you’re so close to the damn man that you’d do anything to not get him

Completely

ask such a question? He was trying to fire an innocent man so of course I’d do anything to be the reason that

continued to stare at Aiden, something flashes in his eyes.

Jealousy.

He was jealous.

he jealous of

of all people, Aiden Xavier was

didn’t know if to laugh or be annoyed that he had the audacity to ask me such a

I accused with a snort and watch him quickly hide the look

tearing his eyes away from me. “Don’t be ridiculous why would I

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