Chapter 154

Josh was sitting in his office the next morning when Hudson strolled into his cabin, looking worried. Josh dropped whatever he was doing on his laptop and leaned back. “What’s wrong?”

“Mrs. Pestova is here to see you.”

Well, that certainly made sense. Josh nodded, capping the pen he had been holding. “Let her in.”

“As you say, sir.”

Hudson went out and soon enough returned with a very annoyed Nina Pestova in tow. Hudson chose to stand behind Josh while Nina grabbed the chair Josh pointed at.

“This is ridiculous, Josh. You’re being very unreasonable, and you know that,” she gritted out lowly as she crossed her legs and glared hard.

Josh did not rise to the bait. He stayed calm, blinking. “Care to elaborate? The lack of context is making my head hurt.”

“You know very well what I’m talking about here. Ever since you came back, you have been avoiding us like the plague. What, Josh? Are we not friends anymore? Have you forgotten everything my family and I have done for you? How could you ju