Chapter 40

Dexter

She followed me into the office, her ragged pants resonating in the room. I couldn't deny how proud I felt watching her stand up to Emilia. She got whatever she deserved and there was no way I'd punish Lorraine for it.

I'd come to their floor just to watch her practice when I saw Emilia hurling insults at her. I wanted to step in so badly, but I didn't need to as Lorraine showed everyone that she couldn't be messed with.

And Emilia, she was all talk without strength. It was good for her.

"Aren't you going to scold me? I broke a rule." She said flatly,...