Hard To Please

AVERY

"You didn't have to introduce me as your wife," I whispered leaning into Maverick beside me.

"Why not?" He whispered in response.

Why is he whispering?

'Why are you whispering?'

"You... I thought our marriage is supposed to be secret. Now, they know. It's not a secret if someone knows." I replied.

"They don't dare say anything." He replied.

"How do you know? You're not always here."

"Who am I?"

"Maverick?"

"You..."

"Mrs. Black, if you would please." The CEO said suddenly gesturing towards the room earlier.

"I'll be right there and please call me Avery," I replied getting up from the seat.

"Yes, Mrs. Black."

"Avery." I corrected again as we stepped into the room.

"Bring the winter white dress now!" She yelled into the room and immediately, the assistants ran Helter skelter to answer their CEO.

"Winter white dress?" I asked and she nodded her head with a smile.

"Trust me, it would match your skin tone." She replied.

The dress came in soon after and I have two say, it is breathtaki