Chapter 17

17

Alejandro was in his office going through some files when his door opened and Camila barged in.

"Even my dad knocks before he enters," Alejandro said without sparing her a glance.

"Isn't that why I'm your wife?" she clapped back and dropped the badge Sandra handed to her on his desk.

"You were behind it, weren't you?" she asked, but he did not reply.

"I'm a little happy that you still have some empathy left in you. I was starting to think you were a monster," she mumbled, but it was loud enough for Alejandro to hear.

He stopped the work he was doing and stared at her. "Here's the thing, wifey, I don't want you to flatter yourself. I take work very seriously here. Sandra broke the rules, and she's facing her punishment for it," he explained, then glanced at her from head to toe.

She was wearing a blouse that showed her cleavage a little, and his eyes darkened.

"Do you even go through the dress code?" he asked.

"What's wrong with the way I dress?" Camila frowned.

"Everything," he re