Unspoken Jealousy

Valerie looked back in surprise. His tone seemed to indicate a level of familiarity between them.

"It's none of your business, Mr. Vance."

Gideon turned to look at her face. His expression became increasingly gloomy. "You don't have to work, so you come here to mess around?"

"Mess around?" The words echoed in her mind.

Valerie frowned and said, "Gideon, this is my life."

She implied that he had no