ette'

e as I stepped out, hugging m

walk over with their daughter. Her face was brimming w

ng.

k to reality. Staring at the lit up screen of my phone, an exasper

ssistant filled the line almost immediatel

k hours." I muttered, running my fingers throug

ant seemed to have dropped a message

u're in a heist." I retor

our whole department for negligence of work." While she continued, I fla

cab shut. I mouthed the location to the driver an

es, h

." I leaned back in the seat and wa

Miss Br

already told you, whatever message was sent to each department didn't get to

act of negligence, Bridgette?" The bastar

any message, and if you need someone to blame, it should be your secret

?" His deep voice filled my ears, and

n't call you stupid." The car pulled up in front of the company and I hurried i

negligence Bridgette. Your te

to make you an excuse. Ask your secretary to check her end. If she did send the message to my t

e evil brown eyes of his. A slight whimper settled in my ears, and jus

hung up the call. "I believe

matically, heaving a sigh of relief

ent." I fixed my gaze on the cause of my neme

d, lowering her eyes to

ot." I spat, turning to stare at him- Rhysand Warner, the

nt to project this on us, I know that with your abilities, and sense of leadership, you know the

egs. "And how about the task assigned to you? I'm sure there's no excuse for thi

team in the company for a reason. We already have ever

he men behind him lowered their heads to hide their laughs, while I ju

pping the pages of the document annoyingly, looking

arrive any time soon, so I want you all to do your best. A single mistake and I'll make

and why are you the o

e in the company's street. Plus, I was the first person she ca

muttered before plopping onto a

, and I could only hold back my emotions-most especially