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he stood by the doorway of her offic

gaze drifted down his body unconsciously, admi

tlessly attractive. Her eyes fixated on his wrist

have a

ely flushed, realizing she'd been caught checking him out. So what? The

" She turned her attention back to her laptop, staring at the

se and sighed in relie

can't talk right now," she protested. As usual, Noa

s. Folding her arms, she leaned back in her seat. Si

uttered. He crossed his legs and l

he said flatly. Her nostrils fla

of it wisely or get out," she snapped, pointing at the door. She was already on edge, mentally counting the days until sh

rst, his calm gaze unwavering. S

under her breath. "Fine, two min

ng with you." His tone gave nothin

ed, her annoyance gr

ined. It took a moment for his words to sin

of her chair. "She didn't!" She mut

down so we could discuss what to do nex

eeks. She hated appearing weak in front of Noah, especially since they were almost rivals for the

nd told him everything that

minutes," Noah pointed

t out," she snapped. He didn't budge. Everything about him was

uld probably leave," she added, hoping to scare him off.

. We'll leave together."Alessia stared at him, incredulo

it was unnecessary," she said, stepping behin

was sharp. She opened her mouth to tell him that s

ure somet

. She groaned."No, no, no. You're not coming with me,"

you?" Noah asked. For a moment, she thought she de

ed, emphasizing each word."We're not enemies,"

onfused. Alessia snorted."You've hated me from the sta

frown d

her chest. She cleared her throat, uncomfortable with this version

g with me," she insisted. She preferred the brash N

le

she interrupted, plopping down into he

, towering over her, his face was unreada

ant to look like a loser in front of your family and

e. His words had struck a nerve, and she couldn't shake the

at the back of her m