Insignificant girl

LIVIA'S POV

That little nobody from high school had somehow managed to infiltrate my life again. Seeing her here, in my company, was infuriating. It was bad enough dealing with her back then, always so eager to please, always getting in my way. Now she was here, and she had Tristin’s attention. That was unacceptable.

When I arrived at the office, I made a beeline for the department I was overseeing. I needed to establish my authority. If Eva thought she could waltz in here and play the victim again, she was sorely mistaken.

As the hours passed, I watched Eva closely. She was trying to keep her head down, but I could see the nervousness in her eyes. Good. She needed to know her place.

Then, during a department meeting, I decided to make my move. As everyone was leaving, I called Eva over.

“Eva, stay behind. I need to discuss something with you,” I said, my tone cold and authoritative.

She nodded, looking anxious, and I relished the control I had over her. Once everyone else had left, I