Avery’s POV
I was so irritated at Gideon’s decision to take Dierdra and I both to the Alpha Ball that I left his office without discussing Zara with him. I would have to go back at another time to bring it up, but I couldn’t stand to be in Zara’s presence for another moment.
Unfortunately she followed me out of Gideon’s office.
I ignored her as I marched towards the stairs, but she caught up to me at the top of the landing.
“Avery,” she said and I whirled towards her.
“What do you want?” I snapped.
“Oh, goodness, you’re so aggressive!” Dierdra feigned shock, “I just wanted to inform you.”
“Inform me of what?” I narrowed my eyes.
“That I am going to take both Gideon and the Luna position of course.” Dierdra gave a sinister grin that transformed her face into a mask of malevole
