CHAPTER FIFTEEN: SECRET PLANS

~MAE~ "What do you take me for? A slut? That I'll fall for every guy I meet?” I questioned them all at once, getting pissed. He'd probably have the wrong mentality about who I am. “It was just a simple question, Mae,” he said, replying almost immediately. I scoffed, dropping the cutlery I was holding. I was beginning to lose interest in the food. “And why will you decide to ask me such a question?” I asked back, retorting. “Let’s say I was jealous,” I heard him say, and I chuckled. “Jealous?” I said it surprisingly. “I didn't say anything,” he said, and I shook my head sideways, scoffing. “I heard you clearly,” I said sharply. “Why would you be jealous? I'm not even your wife.” I found myself saying this while he was watching me eat. It was his turn to scoff this time. “Then what are you, my maid?” He asked with an eye roll, and I chuckled. “It’s just a contract,” I mumbled under my breath, picking up my spoon as I felt my stomach make a rumbling sound. “At least you're carr