CHAPTER ONE: Anastasia's POV: You know how the saying goes; Do not fall for your boss. Okay, fine. Not a saying but an unspoken rule. Kinda. A rule I'd long broken because I've been hopelessly in love with my boss, Kaiser Lancaster, for six years. Six years. Everyone around us knows this except him. And that hurts.Worse, he cares for me in ways that don't help this maddening hunger for his love but that's about it. He doesn't see me in the way I see him, he sees me as his daughter.Which annoys me by the way. I'm not his daughter. I'm a twenty-three-year-old grown woman and he's only forty-two.Right now, he has my bleeding arm tenderly in his hand, his brows drawn tight with concern. When he does things like this, I just fall even more.Eventually, he sighs. “Stasia, how did you let this happen? You're one of the best assassins I have and yet you let a pot-bellied, old man stab your arm?” I fight an eye roll.“I'm fine,” I hiss, though my wound stung like a bitch. “Fine?”
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