He sighed but let her go. As the door closed, she heard Mars chuckle. “She always did have an attitude to rival the iceberg that sank the Titanic.”
Geez, wasn’t that a compliment?
Irritated beyond all belief, she rushed to Ava’s room. When she knocked on the door and Ava, her fingers tapping on her keyboard, ignored her, she hollered, “Ava, open the damn door. I’m here on your stupid father’s orders.”
Within ten seconds, the door was open. “Anyone who calls my father stupid is welcome in here any time of the day or night.”
Jessie rolled her eyes, not in the mood for Ava’s s**t but still willing to throw dung at Mars’s door if she was willing too. “He managed to piss you off today as well?”
“Yes, always,” was all Ava said, but there was a flash of anger in her eyes.
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