“I understand that we are familiar with each other but you shall not question my intelligence and then proceed to utter profanity to my face.”

“You-”

“Pardon my interruption.” I smile, my gaze finding him but I look over his head because my confidence isn't sufficient to say it. “However I would hate if we let our personal lives cost us this project. I reckon how valuable it is to Ezra and so I'll let that slide.”

Knox's head tilts, a deadly smirk on his lips. “Are ...