Kaden
I looked up from the pile of files before me as I stared at the busy city below my window. I'd received news of Mandy River's arrival at my office since 2p.m., but I continued my work without granting her an audience.
By 5p.m., my secretary returned to inform me about Mandy’s ranting and her persistent demand to see me. Seeing as I couldn’t just shoo her away without causing a scene, I eventually gave in and went to meet her.
As I walked into the visiting room, I found her seated in a tight black gown, her face caked with so much makeup it was nauseating to look at. I’d barely glanced at her at events before so an up close view like this made me requestion what Kyle saw in her.
“Kaden,” she called sweetly.
“Don’t address me like that,” I snapped, visibly irritated. Hearing my na
