IVY Wringing my hands in unease as Ryder fixed his heated gaze on me, I knew for certain that I wasn't leaving his office until I told him why I was there. “I'm waiting, Ms. Park. Time is ticking,” he urged while he worked. I let out another shaky breath as I rolled my eyes, too. Then I watched him work and while I did, I slowly mustered my courage back. So I dragged in a long breath to prepare myself and once I was ready, I spoke. “Did you fire your personal assistant?” I asked him, my voice not too audible and he frowned at me. “I can't hear you, Ms. Park. Speak louder” I glared at him immediately he said that but his cold eyes gave no reaction as he stared back at me. He was definitely not the Ryder I knew. I didn't want to say I ruined him because even though I was the one wh

