RYDER
Immediately after the meeting ended, Ivy didn't spend a second longer in the conference room. In fact, she was among the first to leave, and I could obviously tell she was running from me.
She didn't look my way throughout the meeting either and no matter how long I spent staring at her, she didn't do the same.
Worse was when she walked past me outside the room. It killed me to know she could be so indifferent around me.
With a sigh, I plopped back into my large chair after the staff had emptied themselves out of the conference room, so it was just me and my maddening thoughts.
Then the door flew open and when I looked up from my sulking, it was Ethan and he had a wide grin on his face which made me wonder what made him so happy.
“What is it?” I asked before he even sat down a
