My heart was pounding as the door clicked shut behind Petyr.
Ugh. Being with Petyr was nothing but problems.
And Kiara, what bad timing. She had caught us in such a compromising moment and my cheeks burned at what she might think.
I took a deep breath and settled into my chair.
Kiara's eyes gleamed with curiosity. She leaned on my desk, arms crossed.
“So, you want to tell me what the hell that was about?”
My throat tightened. I turned away from her and focused on my laptop.
“Nothing.We were just…arguing. About my office being moved up here. And absolutely no one thought to give me prior notice. I didn’t ask for this, Kiara. I hate it up here, and I hate him.”
The lie left a bitter taste in her mouth. Hate was not the right world - not even close.
What she felt for Petyr was a t
