Rodney deliberately lowered his voice, attempting to sound more seductive.
Freya felt his deliberate harassment, and Vicki growled in fury within her mind.
How dare this bastard try to take advantage of her?
She pretended to be startled by his sudden proximity, her body trembling dramatically as she "accidentally" flung her phone backward with considerable force.
A dull thud was followed by Rodney's painful groan. He clutched his face as blood gushed between his fingers, dripping onto the elevator floor.
"Alpha Rodney, are you okay?" Freya frantically pretended to search for tissues, then remembered she didn't bring her purse.
"I'm so sorry! I was stalked when I was younger, so I get really jumpy. When someone comes too close, I sometimes... react instinctively."
Rod
