Chapter 41

"Where is Amelia?" I say, cutting straight to the chase. I am not interested in anything else.

"Uh, she is at home." Ashley says, she looks like she would rather be anywhere else but in my office.

"And why is that? Is she sick?"

"Uh...no sir. She is not." She says.

"Then why is she not at work? Without a notice or anything." I am getting restless but I can't let her see it. I don't care what she knows about us, I am still Linc Dmitri, CEO of Titan's Construct to her.

"I...I don't know, sir." She stutters.

I know she is lying but I don't want to bother her anymore than I have to. She obviously has more loyalty to her friend compared to me.

"Okay, you can go." I dismiss her and she bolts out of the office like it was on fire.

Something is definitely wrong and I am going to find out what it is.

"Charlotte."

"Yes sir?" She replies immediately.

"Cancel any appointments I have today. I am going to be out of the office and I don't