After finishing breakfast, Alexander took Phoebe straight to the airport. Without saying much, he ushered her onto the plane. It wasn't until she was seated that Phoebe realized how confused she felt.
"Where are we going?" she asked.
"Abroad," Alexander replied.
"Ah?" Phoebe's mouth formed an "O."
"For what?" she pressed, voicing her curiosity.
"I have some business to take care of," Alexander answered, his hands still busy working. He had brought her along to give her a change of scenery and to keep her by his side.
"Oh," Phoebe mumbled, puffing out her cheeks as her mood sank.
So, he was here for work. She had assumed this trip was meant to be a relaxing getaway for the two of them.
Watching him work so diligently, Phoebe couldn't help but stare. From the moment they boarded th
