Chapter 6

ADLEY

“Don’t be so quick to judge.”

I groaned in annoyance as I shut my laptop close. “Personal space, please?”

“Since when?” Blaze asked. “I saw the look in your eyes, Adley. He’s not bad. Actually, I admire that guy.”

“What kind of look exactly?” I breathed out. Blaze knew me well, and he definitely knew when I lied.

“You’re being a judgmental queen.”

I raised a brow. “Really? I’m not being judgmental. He’s—”

He pressed a finger on my lips. “Stop right there. You can’t judge someone for putting his passion and priority on top.”

I grabbed his hands off. “I’m afraid I don’t know what you’re talking about.”

“Okay, denial queen. That guy started his empire from scratch. His father may be big-time, but nothing compares to what Mykel’s have now. He’s proven himself that not all the sons and heirs are brats. You of all the people should know that.”

“I was just trying to figure out his personality and maybe his businesses.” And p