Chapter 94. Exceptions

Dimitri’s POV

My entire body was shaking with anger. I saw fucking red and I wished that I could wrap my hands around that fucker’s neck and squeeze.

Why the fuck was Maddie so scared? What was the fucker thinking about?

‘Can you and Ellie come to my office?’ I mind-linked Will as I watched those three bastards walk out.

‘Is everything okay?’ Will asked worriedly. ‘Is the meeting already over?’

‘No.’ I said. ‘Just get here.’

I cut our mind link and focused on Maddie. I pulled her onto my lap and I tightened my arms around her.

“Princess…” I spoke, but she interrupted me.

“I am so sorry,” she mumbled. “I just couldn’t handle it anymore. I couldn’t listen to that anymore. I didn’t mean to ruin the meeting. I didn’t want to…”

I interrupted her by lifting her head and placing a soft kiss on her lips.

“You didn’t ruin anything, princess,” I said. “You should have told me sooner. You shou