I placed my palm on my chest and sighed in relief.
"Did you really think that the only way to save me from working my ass off and escaping Kevin was to scare me to death?" I asked. I could tell he had just realised what I meant because his grin vanished.
"Yes, you're right. You should have called me first. How could I face your brother again if something were to happen to you?" He attempted to maintain a serious expression, but when he saw my lips curling up, unable to hold back any longer, we both burst out laughing.
"Thanks, guys. You can all leave now," he told the men in the room, and they hurried out, leaving us alone.
He pulled a chair out for me and waited for me to sit down before he took
a seat in front of me. That’s when I started thinking about something.
"But how come
