Avery let out a loud scoff at the appearance of his father’s COO, who actively opposed her every damn time after he practically ignored her to talk to Ian. “What are you doing here, Albert?” Avery demanded ignoring his response. What Avery had been constantly worried about immediately started happening when Ian’s pictures leaked to the public. Avery wasn’t denying that Ian might end up competing with her for her position, even if he was just a kid who lived away from everything her father owned and knew nothing of their father’s business; he was still their father’s son and this type of situation was something Ian could never escape, not even when he claimed to love her. Avery believed Ian would soon have a change of heart the moment he tasted the power that comes with being the son of

