Chapter 70

Blair’s POV

Perhaps it should have been no surprise, but Ronnell started the day far less than his grumpy usual self. After we dressed, we had the video call with Nathan and then we grabbed a quick breakfast and he actually spoke to me instead of silently glowering at everyone in his vicinity.

We didn’t flirt. By tacit agreement, that didn’t happen when we were working.

Well, except for the time he got me off his office. But we had been alone with no witness so that didn’t really count.

Zelda, Raphael and Lucas were waiting for us at the headquarters, like yesterday. The men acknowledged me this time, but Zelda’s gaze barely fitted over me. She was all about Ronnell, immediately latching on to this side.

I didn’t have to stick around to see if he was going to ignore me in favor of her. Daniella from the HR whisked me away for my first interview with a security agent. Today was already going much better. Daniella was sweet and enthusiastic. A mana