Jake burst into Sadie’s room, his fury radiating off him like heat from a fire. “What the hell were you thinking?” he shouted, his voice cutting through the air like a knife.
Sadie jumped at his sudden entrance, her heart racing. She had been dreading this moment, but she hadn’t expected him to come in so furiously. “Jake, I—”
“Don’t you dare start with excuses,” he interrupted, stepping closer. “You went to that club without telling me. You brought your father here to steal files from me!” He shook his head, frustration pouring from him like a waterfall. “But that wasn’t enough for you, was it? You had to kiss him too?”
Her heart sank at the accusation. “I didn’t mean for any of that to happen! I was just trying to help my dad, I thought—”
“I don’t care what you thought!” he yelled, h
