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She opened the door to his office just as the elevator doors opened across the s hands with erabbed for my arm, panic in her eyes She stepped out of the office and looked left and right, like she ht make a break for it That was fine She turned around and I slammed the door in her face Her helpless face ide eyes, staring at me as she froze I spread out on the couch because I kneould fucking eat at him

It was all a blur His denial of ain It was lies She was clean, she toldI had hione Our punches landed solidly,him in the face

Rhys pushed h his glass desk Fuck Slass sliced into my hands as I pushed myself up off the floor

“I didn’t think you had it in you, Rhys I thought all that talk about control was just the pussy’s way out of a fight, but look at you Getting down and dirty with the peasants,” I said, tasting the blood in my mouth

“You threatenHis fists clenching and unclenching I furrowed my brow I hadn’t threatened his fa about?

Rachel burst into the room, her eyes ith horror and her mouth wide open

“Ohher mouth “What did you do?” she shouted at me

“I told you not to disturb us,” I said, pushing myself up off the floor

“You just said you wanted to talk That you had so important to tell him What the hell, Killian?” she shrieked And I saw the ether His eyebrow quirked up

“You’re working with hi over to her I stiffened as he approached her, but he kept his distance If he laid a hand on her, it would end ri

ght here “You’ve been reporting on me to him?”

“What? No, please, Mr Thayer It’s not like that at all I would never break your trust like that I haven’t told hi about you” She pleaded with hi hi to him

“You’re done! Leave!” he shouted Tears foret the fuck out of my office,” he roared at me I smirked

“Gladly,” I said, bowing to him Rachel walked toward me and I reached out to touch her arm, but she flinched away

“You knohere to find et over it She didn’t need this job She’d come to me I knew she would