ADRIAN POV.
I watched Katherine walk into my office, her face was pale and tense. She placed a letter on my desk, barely meeting my eyes.
“Thank you, Adrian,” she said quietly. “For vindicating me.”
She turned to leave, but something didn’t feel right. I picked up the letter and unfolded it.
My eyes scanned the words quickly, and I felt my annoyance rise.
“What’s this?” I asked, my voice a bit sharper than I meant.
Katherine stopped in her tracks and turned around slowly, her face confused.
“It’s my resignation letter,” she said softly.
I put the letter back on the desk, feeling frustrated. “Why?” I asked. “Why are you resigning?”
She looked down at her hands, fidgeting nervously. “I just…I just want to,” she mumbled.
I leaned back in my chair, staring at her. “Did you read the
