Adam's POV
"Who sent you?" I growled, whirling on the maid.
"I…" She began, when Nico's booming voice called me.
"Boss."
I stopped, dropping my hands before they could grab the maid's arm. I swung my head slowly.
There was Nico as usual panting on the stairs as if he ran a mile. His hands rested on the handle of the stairs and he continued walking.
Watching him, I understood why the girl thought of him as an i***t.
"Corinth," Nico told the maid. "Maximus changed his mind. He needs you downstairs."
It was Maximus. I'd have almost asked her.
I felt the woman's body tense but did not even ask her what was wrong with her. She only glared at me and looked at me expectantly for permission to leave. I paused for a fraction of a second before nodded slightly. She silen
