"Tell me you have no hand in this at least," he grabbed her shoulders with such force that she fears there will bruises tomorrow.
"What do you mean?" she tried to appear as innocent as she could.
She knew he was angry. She just didn't know why exactly. All she did was what will be more beneficial to them both.
"Did you convince the leader to be on board with this project?" his voice did not lower a notch nor did his demeanor change, he was still holding her so tightly in his arms.
"Fucking tell me you were not that stupid to volunteer for this goddamn project!" he couldn't help but curse.
If anybody else were in his situation, then they will be able to understand his anger and frustrations over this.
The girl who has occupied his heart and mind for years willingly stepped into the line of fire somehow. It wasn't a fucking good joke.