Marking Her Territory

Desmond was out of the office on a business trip.

As soon as Vanessa arrived at the office building, she went straight to the CEO's office. She glanced at the new secretary and called out, "Come out here for a second."

Ivy stepped out, still a bit lost, not sure what was going on, and met Vanessa's scrutinizing gaze.

"When did things start between you and Mr. Bancroft?" Vanessa asked.

Ivy froze, h