“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 without saying another word. Once the door shut behind her, she paused. For a few moments, she just stood in the hallway, She was going to be nothing more than a handbag for the next few months. Dressed up. Paraded around. Expected to smile, nod, and be silent. The realization sank in like a stone in water, heavy and cold in her stomach. “Do you need something, ma’am?” The unexpected voice pulled her fro
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