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?

of my child close to me?” He

to make this about Ashton Aiden. You and 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

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

have to give him props for acting so indifferent and pretending to not have a clue of where

my head. It was obvious he’d not admit that he wanted revenge on me. Aiden was after all

to work with Bernard

storm in his eyes turns cold and then darkens. I feared

with that stare and a shiver

I knew that my words had upset him. Because gone was the indifferent

fucking him?” He asked through clenched teeth. If this was a

shock.

asked, my eyes

Sophie? Why is it that you’re so close to the damn man that you’d do anything to not

him in stunned silence. Completely shocked that he’d think

was trying to fire an innocent man so

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

Jealousy.

He was jealous.

jealous

all people, Aiden

he had the audacity to ask me such a

snort and watch him quickly hide the look of jealousy that had been gleaming under the veil of his

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

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