If Mia shed even a single tear, Zachary would take back the role he'd promised me without a moment's hesitation.
I absolutely could not give her that opening.
Mia turned around. She wore large, dark sunglasses, and her face was pale. With slender, delicate fingers, she pointed straight at me.
"Zachary, are you really going to let her take what was meant for me? Even if I was the one who wronged you back then, isn't this kind of retaliation going too far?"
Looking past her, I finally saw Zachary sitting stiffly behind his desk, his expression completely unreadable.
The instant his eyes landed on me, a flicker of hesitation and conflict crossed his face.
'This is bad.'
It looked as though he really was about to hand the role back to Mia.
I watched as she removed h
