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?

I want to keep the mother of my child close to me?” He hums, tapping his index finger on his cheek in a thinking

I both know that’s not why you’re forcing me 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 snapped, frustration boiling and simmering with that

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

and pretending to not have a clue of

he’d not admit that he wanted revenge on me. Aiden was after all way too smart to fall into a trap like

to work with Bernard but

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

a shiver so cold and electrifying curled down

jaw clench and popped and I knew that my words had upset him. Because gone

through clenched teeth. If this was a cartoon show, Aiden would have smoke coming out of his

in shock. What

my eyes widening

is it that you’re so close to the damn man that you’d do anything to not get him fired?!” He

at him in stunned silence. Completely shocked that

innocent man so of course I’d do anything

I continued to stare at Aiden, something flashes in his eyes. A moment that the mask in his eyes

Jealousy.

He was jealous.

he jealous of

Aiden Xavier

to laugh or be annoyed that he had the audacity to ask me

him quickly hide the look of

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

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