Picking Guards

Anna’s POV

From the way he had reacted, I knew he wanted to tell me something very important. I did not oppose when he claimed he wanted to see me. I had got to work the moment I got to the office. I didn’t even know where my workspace would be. However, before I entered Smith’s office, there was an office there. Charlotte, as the personal assistant, used that place. Well, she needed to be close to him.

I entered his office and he closed the door. He made sure he locked it because of intruders.

“The walls are soundproof. We are safe to say whatever here,” he told me carefully. He went to his seat while I sat on the chair opposite him. The first thing I did was to rest my head on his table. I was acting exhausted from the meeting I had with the employees.

“It is so tiring!” I exclaimed.

“It is what you wanted, darling…” Smith said calmly. “You could have been a pretty housewife who spends her time reading books and knitting sweaters for the family. Well, you wanted to be wild and indep