"That’s the last question I want to ask. I happen to have a reputation to uphold and suddenly being conscious of what the Alliance thinks would put a serious dent in it,” she shoots back with a glare. ”Think what you may like but that’s how it is.”
She glances back at the book and flips to the next page, completely ignoring his comment.
"Than ask it in a creative way. It’s not that hard.” He snaps back, eyes rolling to the ceiling. How is one woman such an annoyance? It’s like she purposely tries to find ways to annoy him on a daily bases. For a moment he imagines her consulting a list of ways to annoy him as she has her morning coffee, and he has to smirk. If he didn’t know better he’d say that’s exactly what she did.
“Monica, if you lost my place I’m going to dump your lunch on your head and kick you out of my office.”