Chapter15:

Silvie’s POV Kyle’s words echoed in my mind. ‘…together during work hours, outside of Lunaris premises…’ How had he found out? Unless… I recalled the wide window behind Kyle’s chair that was mostly always open to let natural light in. I didn’t know what the view down below was because I’d never checked it, but if I had to guess from where our office was positioned in the building, it had a wide view of the front of Lunaris where I’d stood hours earlier till Dean approached me. Swallowing, I met Kyle’s empty gaze, imploring, “Mr. Blackwell, I didn’t go down to meet with Dean. It was merely a coincidence that we met downstairs.” “Was it also a coincidence that you got in his car?” “He- I-” “You? I told you before, Miss. Bates. I hate liars. You spent the entire damn meeting this morning flirting with that man, our business rival like that’s what I pay you to do, then you’re found alone with him. And you expect me to believe that was a coincidence?” Kyle let out a laugh, dry, clutching hi