Chapter 96

“What are you doing here, Aria?” Asher forced out as he watched her walk into his office.

Today had been one of the worst days of this week, and it wasn’t yet over.

He had been interviewing candidates for the position of secretary, and he hadn’t been impressed with what he had seen so far, but given that he was desperate and needed something to work out, he had appointed the best of the candidates that had applied.

“I’m here to do the right thing and get it over with,” Aria replied.

“If you’re here to apologize and beg for your position, I’m sorry to tell—“

“You need to snap out of this delusion, Asher.” Aria cut him short. “I’m here to hand in my resignation following office policy, and that’s all. I’m not here to beg for my job back because I don’t need it. Working directly for someone like you is a burden I don’t wish on anyone.”

“You can’t walk in here to insult me, Aria,” Asher warned. “I will not have that, and you need to be careful about t