He seemed taken aback by the hostility in my tone. "I do care that you go somewhere safe."
I scoffed and shook my head at the irony. "Safe? Look, it's fine Aiden, you no longer have to pretend to give a damn about me for appearances sake."
Thankfully, the door opened unto Aiden's private lobby, where a number of the other heads of department and their assistants stood.
I made to sweep out the lift in a fit of pique, but his hand caught my wrist, stopping me in my tracks.
"Wait." The quiet command had me baffled. I studied him, but couldn't get a clue as to what he wanted now.
"What is it now?" I tried to tug my arm free, highly conscious of the attention we were garnering.
Aiden's gaze swept through the room, a silent command in his expression that had the other people in the room h
