Tied to You
she continues, though her tone suggests that I am anything but lovely.
"Sofia," Alex acknowledges her. "Yes, this is my wife, Olivia. Olivia, this is Sofia Augustine, an old…business associate of mine." I smile politely at Sofia, but my subconscious is whispering, 'Business associate, my arse!'
"Pleased to meet you," I say, holding out a hand that Sofia ignores completely.
"Alex, we have not seen you at the club for a while now," she says, her voice low and probably meant for my husband's ears only, as she runs a scarlet-painted nail down the sleeve of his jacket.