Chapter 2023

She turned her gaze to the window, pretending not to hear a thing.

“Ivy, am I talking to air here?” Balfour fought to keep his irritation at bay, pressing on patiently.

Ivy had been staring outside, barely acknowledging him with a slight turn of her head before she promptly faced away again, ignoring him completely.

It was he who had been caught up in a scandal with Giselle, and here he was, escorting her to meet the director. She had not even confronted him about it, and yet he had the gall to speak to her as if he were the one wronged.

As if she were the one who had messed up!

Balfour had tried to engage her twice now, to no avail. For a man of his stature, his patience was wearing thin.

“Pull over.”

At his command, the driver promptly parked at the closest spot available and turned to ask, “Mr. Howard, shall I step out?”

“Yes.”

ignition, the

in the car, Balfour reached out, forcibly turning Ivy to face him. “Ivy, I’m speaking to you. Didn’t

sighed

respond?” Balfour’s brows furrowed at her petulant

personally stepped in to smooth Ivy’s path in the cutthroat world

gratitude, treating him as if

an ungrateful woman!

“Weren’t you here with Giselle? Why come to me? Why not keep her company?”

Giselle?” Balfour frowned. “Who told

the audacity to deny it. “I don’t need anyone to tell me. I saw with my own eyes! Why would you be here in Colton’s office this

think I approached

in Balfour,

She was jealous.

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