Watch Me Win, Alpha

Chapter 160

His serious tone made my anger spike. Why did he have to torture me like this? The last thing I wanted to talk about was his blind date.

“I think that you should pursue things with her further,” I snapped, telling him what I thought he wanted to hear so that this conversation could end.

But as soon as the words were out of my mouth, I wished that I could take them back. I didn’t mean them. I was only lashing out at him in a bizarre, masochistic sort of way.

Alexander’s gaze narrowed, and his mouth became a thin line.

The car became deadly quiet, and the mood around us twisted into something uncomfortable that made me crave a gulp of fresh air.

“Listen, I-”

I had no idea what I was about to say, but Alexander cut me off by holding up his hand and turning to the window. The space between us felt like a million miles apart. I wasn’t sure how to bridge the gap. The rest of the car ride was filled with this awkward mood that I couldn’t think of any way to fix.

When we got to the apartment building, we said goodnight to Richard and left the car. In the elevator, I tried to think of something to say to break the tension, but my mind was blank. As soon as the doors opened, I made a beeline for the exit, but Alexander’s large body blocked me.

I gasped as I slowly looked up at him. Anger and body heat seemed to be rolling off him in waves. He allowed the elevator doors to close

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him. Then, he reached out and grabbed my hips, spinning me around until my back was pressed

breath made me shiver, and I wondered how it would feel if

your job performance tonight,” he whispered in my ear and trailed

I couldn’t help but press myself closer to his hard body. Our breathing hitched as my

the doors opened, and cool air swept into the small space, clearing my head so that I could think straight

in shock. Immediately, I stepped away from Alexander, but the damage was already done. Ava had already witnessed our

hand, dragging her away from Alexander and into my apartment. Once I was safely inside, I leaned against the door and tried to catch my

was that all about?” Ava

I said and crossed my arms. “He spends his

and shot me a knowing

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eyes as I listened at the

infatuated with you, right?” Ava said in a

could still be outside.” I waited a full two minutes and only slightly relaxed when the hallway remained quiet. “He is gone. Besides, there is no way that we could be together. His family would never allow a scandal like mine

arms and looked at me with a

interested in me, why would he make me go on a blind date with him?” I

my friend said, like it was the most obvious thing in the