Office Gossips
I left Adrian’s office with my head high, though my mind was still reeling. He wasn’t letting this go. He was determined to unearth whatever secrets he thought I was hiding, and I didn’t know how long I could keep him in the dark.
The quiet hum of conversations filled the office space as I returned to my desk, still unsettled from my encounter with Adrian Sinclair. His words clung to me like a second skin, refusing to be shaken off.
I knew men like him—powerful, ruthless, and accustomed to getting what they wanted. I had spent too long building my independence to let someone like Adrian control me.
But there was something about him that made resistance feel like walking a tightrope over fire.
I had barely settled into my chair when I heard an all-too-familiar scoff fro
