Natalie's pov “Stop talking nonsense, Kian,” I retorted, standing to my feet. Allison snapped her laptop shut, and shoved it in her bag, her eyes glowing with anticipation. “Nonsense? What do you mean?” Kian asked, taking a step closer to us. “I have to admit, princess, you keep on surprising me.” He slowly pushed himself off the doorframe. “I expected you to last at least a week before snooping around.” “I was not snooping and I definitely was not watching your father's company.” I lied through my teeth, struggling to keep my face impassive. Kian nodded his head, as he listened to me, then his eyes went back to Allison. “You! Leave us,” he commanded. Allison's mouth fell open, as she looked at me. “Do not go anywhere, Allie,” I said, shooting Allison a glance, before staring

