#Chapter 131: An Unnecessary Interruption

Hazel looked taken aback. “Of course not.” What was he thinking, accusing her? He sighed. God, he was just tired. “Listen… It’s just –” “You just think I’m responsible for Fillman’s Freight wanting to pull their accounts.” The hurt grew in her voice. “You did talk to them. It’s natural that I would think –” “You should leave.” Hazel turned fully away from Logan. “Stay too long and everyone will grow suspicious.” Why did she say that last half so sarcastically? Didn’t she understand that he was trying to protect the both of them? “We’re not done talking about this,” Logan said. Hazel glanced back at him, over her shoulder. Logan continued, “After I’m done with work –” Hazel turned away again. “Just go, Logan. I’ll see you tomorrow at the office.” “You are upset,” Logan said. “I’m fine,” Hazel said. Softer, she added, “Work comes first.” She didn’t seem like she truly believed that, but every moment Logan wasted here threatened his work at the office. The Fillma