Ling Xuan's eyes met with Alexander's. "Come with me." She ordered. Without waiting for his reply she headed directly into the commander's office.
Alexander clicked his tongue before following after her. His eyes swept over Chris as he walked past him.
When Ling Xuan entered the room, she sat on the executive chair, her eyes fixated on the entrance door.
Not too long Alexander walked inside, his eyes softening the moment they landed on Ling Xuan's stoic face.
"Were you behind this whole charade? Could it be this is your way wanting to take my power…" Ling Xuan's gaze narrowed. "…or you wanted to teach me a lesson? Perhaps you wanted to remove the thorn at your side?"
Alexander tucked his hand in his pockets. He let out a deep sigh before ruffling his hair. "Will you believe me if I tell you I wanted to do all of this so I can have you all to myself? I didn't go through with the plan because I knew it would put you in a tight spot.
