"Eric," I said sharply, trying to steer the conversation back to the matter at hand. Work. "I thought we could talk about work, not about our personal lives."
But he wasn’t done. He laughed again, his eyes darkening by the second.
"So, you thought I’d forget? That I’d just ignore the fact that you’re engaged to my father? That you're now f*****g him? God, you’ve got some nerve."
"Eric," I started again, my voice hard with a no-nonsense tone, but of course, he cut me off.
"I should never have married you, Mina. You are the most vile, vindictive—"
But I stopped him, my voice cutting through.
"I came here because we’re going to be working together. I didn’t come here to hash out our personal feelings. I didn't come here so you could insult me either. By the way, You—you were the one wh
