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Chapter 32 - Disrespect

𝐀𝐔𝐑𝐎𝐑𝐀

 Sonya's smile faltered for just a fraction of a second before she recovered. "Of course, I didn't mean—I just thought since I'm here now, and Aurora and I have history, it might be easier if—"

"She answers to me," Zayne repeated, each word clipped and final.

But Sonya had already taken the bait.

She placed her hand on his arm, leaning closer with practiced vulnerability. "I know, love. I just want to help. You're so busy with everything, and I thought I could ease some of that burden by overseeing the smaller details. The household staff, the daily routines." She glanced at me, her expression perfectly sympathetic. "Aurora and I understand each other. Don't we?"

I nodded, keeping my eyes down, my posture submissive.

Exactly what she expected.

Exactly what Zayne's Pride couldn't tolerate.

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