Charlotte watched as Aiden stood with his hands calmly tucked into his pockets, but the look in his eyes made her feel as though she were standing naked in a storm.
She swallowed hard, suddenly aware of how dry her throat was. She couldn’t hold his gaze anymore and looked away.
“I…”
“I need to know,” Aiden said again, his tone even. “So I can prepare for your kind of discipline since I specifically told her not to do it.”
Charlotte shook her head slowly, biting down on her tongue.
“N-No, sir…” she stammered.
Aiden stepped closer.
“This will be the last time something like this happens. Not just to her, but to anyone who works here.” His tone was quiet, but the warning was clear. “If I assign you a task and you pass it on to someone else…” He paused. “Then be ready to submit yo
