The door suddenly opened, bringing her to a stop.
It was Jaris and his two assistants.
I noticed the lady take some steps back, especially when Jaris' eyes lingered on her.
"Is there a problem?" He slid his gaze between both of us.
I was tempted to tell him to ask his partner or whoever she was to him, but I let it slide.
"We were just having a conversation," she said, her gaze icy on me. "But we're done here."
She turned and left. I took a deep breath. Now, that is one problem out the door.
However, the room seemed to heat up in an instant when Jaris' eyes locked on mine.
"With me." He titled his head and took the stairs.
.....
I followed him to what looked like an office. Although, it was quite large—bigger than an average bedroom—and well furnished.
We were the only ones
