I pressed my palm to my chest, feeling the rapid thud beneath my ribs. “Yes, let’s forget about that. I’m more curious about what area you were assigned.”
If she helped me in the annex, then I wouldn’t have to encounter Kayden alone anymore.
“The second floor,” She informed, with disappointment. “I know you are in the annex, but at least we will share a room.”
I smiled. “Yeah, we can gossip at night before we go to sleep.”
She snorted. “Considering your temper, I’m sure you will have plenty of stories to tell me.”
I gave her a blank look. “I’m not that—”
“Leticia, are you there?” A maid called from the other side. I turned around and opened the door. “Sorry to bother you,” she apologized as soon as our eyes met. “We wanted to give you the day off, considering your friend came, but
