“Now that we’re done with that,” Aaron said, his eyes still glued to the tablet in his hand, his fingers swiping through the notifications as if she wasn’t even there, “you can leave. I have a lot of things to do. And like I told you—use tomorrow to prepare. I want you looking your best.”

His tone was dismissive, he didn’t even take a single look at her direction

Raina stared at him for a beat longer than she should have, as if she was waiting for him to acknowledge her properly, but it was pointless. She sighed inwardly, turned on her heels, and let herself out of his office...