Chapter 54: Striping of Duties

"Your new quarters will be located down the hall from ours," I glance up at Dominic, trying to ignore the slight grin on his face, "Until further notice, you will be placed on probation. And, you will no longer have access to our medical facility or our staff."

Her eyes pop up at me, "You can't be serious!" she laughs, but it's clear she's not amused. "I'm a doctor, I have patients and prescriptions to fill!"

"What part of probation do you not understand?" I tell her, watching her breathing become more labored.

"Why? So you can track my every move?" her hands go to her hips, "Are my bathroom habits that interesting to you, your highness?" her intentional sarcasm practically slaps me in the face.

She's trying to piss me off but it won't work.

"Yes, as a matter of fact," I take another step toward her, "Every single thing you do interests me."

Emily's lips tighten into a thin line but she doesn't back away. She just stands there, facing me as if gearing up for the next round.

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