Ariana sighed again, now tired of the insults, and she decided she had had enough. So, she slammed her hands on the table and slowly rose to her feet, her gaze as sharp as a blade.
“Why are you so bothered by me?” She asked quietly. “You keep belittling me at every chance you get yet you seem to be so disturbed by my presence. If you’re as close to Vincent as you claim then, you shouldn’t care about me in the slightest. You have him all to yourself, after all. Or, am I wrong?”
Maya’s eyes widened, shocked at Ariana’s comeback. She had expected her to sit quietly and beg but, Ariana seemed to be braver than she thought. Her expression twisted with rage, the need to put Ariana in her place growing by the second.
“You really think you are something special, don’t you? You think you are im
