Chapter 13

Elaine's POV

I yelled, shocked out of my mind. Zade nodded and moved to stand up from his seat and he began walking towards the door.

My hands shot out to hold his wrists, “Where are you going?”

“You said I should fire her, that's what I'm about to do.” I stared at him dumbfoundedly, he took the chance to intertwine our fingers together, “You just said, ‘Fire her’, Elaine.” He sighed, acting like I was the one that was out of my mind.

“No! I didn't say fire her, like fire fire her! It was a question! I was surprised! Ugh, come on Zade just forget about it. You brought me to a whole new country and you didn't explain why, I'm still confused as to what I'm really doing here.”

Zade raised an eyebrow, his lips quirking into a subtle smile as he leaned back against his desk, fingers still gently tangled with mine, "You’re here because I want you here.” He said simply, his deep voice sending a shiver down my spine.

I let out a small groan of frustration, "Zade, that’s not an an