Chapter 29. Panic

Talking to Garrett on the phone obviously didn't provide the explanations Elice needed. Instead of getting answers to all of her confusion, she found herself even more perplexed. Then, about five minutes after Garrett's call ended, another call came in.

"Miss Elice, I've been instructed to pick you up. I should be there in about fifteen minutes. Can you meet me in the parking lot?"

Elice felt her world spin. She was confused, and now her confusion was escalating. However, she realized that her current situation was truly dire. Taking a step back might actually be the right choice. Besides, she wasn't sure if she could work with all those eyes staring at her—curiosity and eagerness openly displayed.

"Sir, I apologize. But it looks like I won't be able to work today. I hope you can understand."

Elice took the time to inform Hollis, seeking unofficial permission from her superior. It might seem unprofessional, but Hollis certainly understood. The current situat

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