Chapter 46

“Jake told us you’re his VP now because you have a good business head and could do a lot of good in the future of our company.” Arrick cuts in with a knowing smile, and I get the same edgy tone from Jake’s voice. I notice the same cool look he gives his father for the first time. Arrick is obviously the family mediator in this volatile relationship, moving in to diffuse whatever this is easily. I smile at him gratefully, warmed to him instantly.

“I’m undecided if that’s what I want anymore. I need to take some time to evaluate my career.” I return quickly. Jake seems happy with the answer, Arrick smiles encouragingly, and everyone sets about the food in front of them.

Jake relaxes and starts digging into his food with his fork. I can’t help but glance at Marissa directly across the table, and she’s watching him under her lashes as she digs into her food. The whole atmosphere is tense and weird, unlike the last time I was with these people. All that friendly, energetic ch

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