Chapter 19

Elena:

“Look at who decided to show up.” Mr. Joseph said, not bothering to look up at me from the paper that he was reading, I took a step back, rolling my eyes at the man’s statement. He should have known that I had worked to tend to. I wouldn’t normally ignore him if I didn’t, and I wasn’t going to drop what I had to do because Drake was deciding to be a dickhead who was simply being jealous. But that was going to be something that I was going to deal with later.

The fact that the idiot didn’t even bother looking at me when he saw me entering the building didn’t slip my mind, but I knew that he was worried about my reaction. The man knew that I didn’t want to talk to him, and the last thing I needed was to start a fuss.

“What was the Pakhan doing at your house yesterday?” Mr. Joseph asked, not bothering to wait for me to respond. He knew that I wouldn’t anyway, especially judging by the fact that I didn’t say a word to begin with.

I put the file that was in my hand on his desk and