Seeing how much she needed it, he pulled h

was the last time she heard that? She really needed this win.

n't believe you threw a can at me.

h was like music to Jaxon's ears, it was the first time seeing her bright smile,

lly got the job, why don't we celebrate over a

, "Drinks, huh? Sounds pretty

eased with a coy smile. She laughed dryly, "Uh

body said anything. Only the sound of

s voice carried a subtle bit of anger, n

coffed and looked away, "Well, damn.

Jaxon didn't pry, he picked up the drink she had given

sn't going to let that disturb her joy. She got the job at l

_

od ente

. He didn't have to look up to know who it was. He si

sharp with disapproval. His tailored suit was

re handing a stack of documents to his

, grabbing the files and slipping out of

"I paid a visit to the

p, his fingers drumming

ened. "Her belongin

an masked his reaction. He leaned back in his chair,

gaze scrutinizing Damian's every movement. "Three days, Damian. You've been back for th

ed slightly, but he di

arper. "Selene told me she tried to have

ene about it," Damian muttered

tter of convenience? Because from where I'm stand

sed to let her go

len

y? And I'm in the middle of work so I'd like some pe

ed to do. Do it...or I will."

Damian whispered as he

xes, with each complex offering different services. As she was trying to figure out w

little surprised, seeing the way he left last time, she thought he'd be upset to

past her. Aurora followed him silently through the sleek glass doors, her heels clicking softly

tton for the ninth floor. As they ascended, he

e. It's been a while since I'

es, I wouldn't have brought you here

eyebrow. "Bro

a well-lit hallway. "Sorry, I meant let you apply." He said with a guilty smile. They sto

ployees worked at their desks, while private offices lined the walls. Aurora followed him

ed twice before stepping inside. Aurora followed, only to freeze in s

d smoothly, "Meet

?" She bit her lips, the name should've been a dead giveaway bu

triking resemblance to Jaxon, tall, well-groom

r carried an air of quiet authority, the kind tha

t before extending a hand. "Charles Reid," He introduced himself

ing the revelation. She turned to Jax

ard the seat across f

g. She could feel Charles studying her, not

bout this little detail," he said,

d glance at Jaxon, who simply leaned against t

ather speak for himsel

that you're looking for a fresh start, Ms. Sinclair. And I want to assure

tensed