Chapter 417. Night Shift

ASHER

“What could have happened to Lee?” I sighed, running a hand through my hair before sinking into my swivel chair in front of my desk. The towel wrapped around my waist was the only thing keeping me covered since I hadn’t dressed yet, fresh from the shower. Moments ago, I had seen Lee’s string of messages—filled with curses—light up our group chat. Paige and Sarah had already replied, asking what was going on with her, but Lee hadn’t even seen their responses.

It was already 7:30 PM, and Lee’s messages had been sent about thirty minutes earlier. Coincidentally, thirty minutes ago was when I had stepped into the bathroom for a shower. That was why I hadn’t replied right away. Paige and Sarah, on the other hand, had just sent their messages ten minutes ago, almost at the same time.

The only reason I had showered again was because I was preparing for my night shift. The weather was starting to warm up, with winter slowly giving way to spring, so despite alr