Unspoken Resolve

Her voice was calm and composed. Vaughn's gaze turned icy as he looked back at her.

She looked at him with bright eyes, even forcing a small smile his way, as if she was in a great mood.

Vaughn stared at her smiling face for a few seconds, a hint of irritation flashing in his eyes.

"Is that really enough to make you so happy just because I'm letting you take care of this?" he asked.

Sloane's force