ANNATORIA
“Done,” I said as I dumped the paper pile on Kaelen's fancy desk. “What else?”
He looked at me, his brows knitted with subtle worry. “You computed the total and uploaded the file to the site?”
“Yes.” My arms folded. “It was easy.”
“I didn't ask if it was easy, Miss Annatoria.”
“Well, it was.” Silence ensued, and I could tell that he was tempted to ask about my father. So, I chose to address it. “About earlier, it won’t repeat itself.”
“That would be nice.” Kaelen searched my face, probably looking for a sign to expose how I felt about my father's appearance. “We wasted precious time dealing with that man.”
“Precious time won't be wasted anymore because of my issues.” I nodded curtly. “I assure you that.”
A shallow breath, and he leaned into his seat. “Would you like a r
