Ethan’s lips curved at my words as he barked out a dark laugh, one that sent a shiver of fear down my spine.

“I should have expected nothing less,” he said.

His expression darkening as he spoke.

His eyes brimmed with disgust and he spat. “Tell me, Leah.

What makes you think you are worthy enough of being my assistant?”

His words made my chest tighten, and it took everything in me not tremble under his gaze.

“Are you going back on your words now?” I said, steeling myself ...