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?

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

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

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

have to give him props for acting so indifferent and pretending

head. It was obvious he’d not admit that he wanted revenge on me.

go back to work with Bernard but I don’t

cold and then darkens. I feared I had

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

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

this was a

blanched in shock. What the

I asked, my eyes

man that you’d do

Completely shocked that he’d think this

a question? He was trying to fire an innocent man so of course I’d do anything to be the reason that man can’t

something flashes in his eyes. A moment that the

Jealousy.

He was jealous.

jealous of

of all people, Aiden Xavier

to laugh or be annoyed that he had the audacity to ask me such a question because of

quickly hide the

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

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