Adrian's expression darkened.
He hadn't expected Vivian to push back this hard.
Ethan sat behind the desk and spoke in an unhurried tone.
"Mr. Pierce, I don't like repeating myself. Ms. Mercer doesn't want to leave with you, and I won't fire a talented employee for you. You came here to discuss this with me, and we've discussed it. That's my answer." He picked up his phone and checked the time. "I have a meeting. Mr. Pierce, please leave."
There was no mistaking the dismissal.
Adrian sat there breathing hard, like an animal trapped in a cage.
Then he surged to his feet so abruptly that the chair scraped loudly across the floor.
He glared at Vivian. "You're sure you aren't coming home with me?"
Vivian's face remained expressionless. "When are you signing the divorce agreement?"
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