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Chapter 31 46 I can practically feel him watching me through the office walls . When I glance up , sure enough , I can see him through his glass door , looking in my direction with that same worried expression . Rolling my eyes , I type back : On my way . God help me if Orion comes back and joins this overprotective brother act . Speaking of which , he should be back today , but I haven't heard from him yet . I make a mental note to call him after whatever this is . When I reach Tristan's office , I stop short .
There's a woman my age standing by his desk , practically undressing him with her eyes . Not that I can blame her , Tristan is definitely worth looking at , but something about the way she's staring makes my skin crawl . I let my own eyes wander over him for just a moment , taking in how his shirt stretches across his broad shoulders , how his forearms flex as he writes something down . Then I catch myself and clear my throat loudly . The woman jumps like she's been caught doing something inappropriate , which she kind of was .
Tristan looks up , and the moment he sees me , that killer smile spreads across his face . " You're here , Ath , " he says , and the warmth in his voice makes my stomach flutter traitorously . I nod , raising an eyebrow and glancing pointedly at his visitor . The silent question is clear : Who is this ? ' So , Tristan says , standing and moving around his desk . " Orion thinks you need an assistant . " I blink , irritation spiking immediately . " No , I don't think I need an assistant , Tris . " The words come out ruder than intended , but I don't care .
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They need to stop treating me like a child who can't handle basic work responsibilities . I am twenty eight for goodness sake . A twenty and an eight . 1 " I think I need to talk to Orion , " I say , turning on my heel and walking out . I hear him scramble to follow . " Ath ... " " Ath ! " He catches my arm just as I reach my office door . I pause , turning back . I'm moving too fast , he's too close , and suddenly we're standing inches apart , staring at each other . For a moment , neither of us moves .
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I spoke to Orion last night , he says , his tore me serious man caugin a cult and was rated the ital My irritation evaporates instantly , replaced by content . They still little and can't asium , so they be like a cach cold easily When ? I had no idea . I didn't want to disturb you " he says gently How is he now ? I ask aready reaching for my phone . He's fine . He wanted to inform you last night but you were sleeping . To find him I can feel my eyes gening wet . I hate to hear people get sick . " I need to call him , " I say , bu istan's already staring his need .
he's probably sleeping right now . Se and Satan's been up all nigh vitu Lam , and hot let the inspinal Why don't you wait a few Hous I want to argue , but he's righ . Still , worry gravs at me . Orion won't be back for the next few days , distan auts suffy . The warned will be leay . I just fign ... yu'll rest all the help you can get . Fes right .
I will need help , and my office wont feel so empty are Promise you'll think about it he says , drawing me close fra ing sugge i himming myself is just ruiterty When I nod , he tutto toward the door Tsinan , " I call as he's about to lene te turns his gee wand me . She can start tomorrow . He destes me a peace sign as te wake away , and despite everything I cat help but smile 18:35 Fri , Jan 2 d d . The Biker Alpha Who Became My Second Chance Mate Sara Lili Sara Lili is a daring romance writer who turns icy landscapes into scenes of fiery passion.
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