Silent Ultimatum

Cleo was still frowning from the immense pressure she felt. “Vaughn won’t allow it. Perhaps he thinks that I’m still a student.”

Until now, Elise didn’t understand what Cleo’s relationship was with Vaughn. What does Cleo mean when she mentioned that they were in a relationship? Does Vaughn even need a girlfriend?

It was obvious that he didn’t. Nonetheless, Vaughn is paying too much attention to