n front of them, blocking t

asked. His voice dripped with sarcasm. "Som

him. Her eyes w

r voice low and sharp, "who get their

a dark, angry red. Several employees walking throug

ate her. "I was giving little Alaina here some friendly advice. In this world, a p

was calling her a whore in th

her, Alaina felt her usual terror instantly evaporate, replaced by a sudden, boiling flash of protective

e she was holding. With a sharp flick of her wrist, s

smack. The brown coffee dripped down

gasped col

absolute rage. He wiped

bitch!" Warr

hand curling into a heavy fist,

closely monitoring the escalating argument sprinted out from

ueled instinct took over. She threw her entire body weight forward, slamming her shou

a shrieked at the

and brought the razor-sharp stiletto heel of her designer shoe

his momentary weakness, Helena violently shoved his chest, sending him tumbling backward until he crash

ed, her voice vibrating with raw rage, re

hell is goi

thunder. It carried a weight and a fury

her tracks, her

rted instantly, scramblin

Behind him stood a group of pale, terrified overseas partners. He appeared to have just

re locked on the

-step back from the groaning man on the floor, h

lly reached them, grabbing the whimpering Warren

not look at the board members. He turned hi

ordered. His voice was dangerousl

d back into the private elevator. He