Chapter 29: Chapter 29-Isabella

Isabella

"Has anyone told you how annoying you are? First, you make me think about this offer, clear my schedule to come here, and now you want me to leave?" I snapped.

I wasn't sure why I was so angry but it had nothing to do with my time being wasted. I had nothing much to do except stew about my life being ruined, for heaven's sake. He certainly wasn't wasting any of that.

He raised a brow at my reaction. "I thought you would be jumping up and down at the prospect of leaving."

"You're such a…" I groaned. I wanted to call him an asshole but Rory bobbed her head and I remembered we had an innocent child in the room with us.

When he grinned, I knew he understood exactly what I was going to say. He was such an asshole.

I finished braiding Rory's hair and secured it with a little butterfly clip, then she skipped away to play with her dolls.

"So, where's the hacker?" I asked, glancing around in case he had already arrived and I had missed him.