Alex slowly turned his face toward Liam, holding his gaze now, his expression heavy.

“That was when she gave herself away. That shouldn’t have been her answer.”

Liam set his glass down on the bar a little harder than necessary, the crystal making a sharp sound against the surface. He ran his tongue over his lips before speaking.

“And what if she did have something with him? What’s the problem with that?” he asked bluntly. “You slept with your secretary, and she’s still there, working for you.”