Chapter 24

“I accepted the job for the money,” he said finally, his voice deeper than usual. As for sending another member to my team to do the job, I didn’t, because my team members have other jobs to handle and your father requested that I be the one to do this…Not my fault that he has so much faith in me.”

Kimberly thought he was being cocky, but she didn’t say that out loud. She rolled her eyes instead. “I think you are really annoying yourself. You judge before you even get to know me for God knows what reason. You’re rude, and I think the only thing worse than being kidnapped is being stuck in a house with you,” she said.

One side of his mouth lifted in a grin. A flirty boyish grin that made her feel all weird inside. Like she amused him. “Do you really think that?” he asked calmly.

Kimberly decided to reply to that question. So she said instead. “What I think doesn’t matter. Obviously, we don’t like each other very much, but we’re stuck with each other and if we are go