C35 A Sudden Kiss

"What are you implying? When have I ever been unclear with Anatol?"

Jorrell hit me with that accusation right off the bat, igniting a fury within me. I was already seething with frustration, and now he had the audacity to bring up that jerk, Anatol.

"Ellie, you owe me a clear explanation today! I, Jorrell, will not tolerate a tainted woman!"

His voice grew icier by the second