Just as Aloida’s face darkened, she felt the hand of Lexandro on her shoulder. “Amara, Aloida is here as my Executive Assistant. If you dare to embarrass her, I will not hesitate to throw you out of this party, so that you have to learn how to respect other people. You lack politeness, something that made me so turned off,” he said in a low voice, but it sounded like a stern warning.
Amara’s face turned ashen as she heard what he said. Abruptly, Amara tried to reach for his arms while trying to act coquettishly, but he stood up and pulled Aloida. He looked at Amara icily before turning away from her, while holding Aloida’s arm.
Aloida chose to be silent and obediently followed him until they reached the table near the birthday celebrant. Aloida stole a glance at Amara, who was then alre
