Chloe stood behind Vernon as the executive elevator went down to the designated floor Vernon wanted. There was nothing but choking silence that made her uncomfortable.
Chloe glanced at Vernon's back. He was a head and half taller than her and had a broad shoulder that intimidated her a lot. But she thought despite his intimidating stature, Vernon still had a trace of his childhood attitude, especially the bratty side of him… which made him into more of a manchild, really.
She wanted to say something to break the silence. She opened her mouth a few times but zipped it back right before a sound escaped his lips.
Vernon clicked his tongue and commented, "If you need something, say it. You're annoying me."
"Ah—" Chloe gasped and stammered instantly. She had no idea what to talk about, not after the thing they did together and how Vernon suddenly had a huge outburst without any trigger whatsoever.
