Chapter Twenty-Three
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
June
Alex and I hadn’t spoken in almost two weeks, and I was beginning to think we were done for good. I was sure Regina had her hooks into him by now. Mia called every so often with updates, but according to what she said, things didn’t look good. I tried to get some additional information, but the newspaper must not have gotten people as riled up as they would have liked, because they never did a follow-up. My only other source of information was Jolie, and even she wasn’t taking my calls.
At work, things were busier than ever. I was pulling double duty as writer and AE until Laini found a replacement for my old position.
Miles and I were comparing mock-ups for an annual report for the Children’s Hospital Foundation when my cell phone rang.
