Asher took a vicious bite out of the apple in his hand, chewing hard enough that it was easy to imagine he wished Felix's throat were under his teeth instead.
"I want to see Jade," Felix said at last, forcing himself to sound calm.
"She doesn't want to see you," Asher replied, raising an eyebrow.
"I don't believe that."
Asher was so exasperated by Felix's arrogance that he actually laughed.
"Mr. Garza, let me enlighten you with something basic. The Earth revolves around the Sun. It does not revolve around you. So why exactly would Jade want to see you? What did she get from those five years with you besides pain and humiliation? Oh, right. Her grandmother died too. I know what you're going to say. You're going to say Naomi was the one truly responsible. You're going to say she paid fo
