ALEXANDER
The moment I told her I wanted her to come with me, suspicion immediately appeared on her face.
I almost laughed.
Faye had become very good at recognizing when I was up to something.
Unfortunately for her, that didn't mean she could stop me.
Her eyebrows rose slightly.
"Come with you where?"
I took her hand.
"Just come."
I smiled. "Trust me."
She narrowed her eyes immediately.
The look alone said she wasn't sure trusting me was a particularly wise decision at the moment.
Especially after discovering I had neglected to mention something as serious as being summoned over Darren's accusations.
I squeezed her hand gently.
For a second, she looked as though she was considering arguing.
Then she sighed dramatically.
"Fine."
I guided her out of the office before she cou
