Nik wouldn't answer his phone. For the duration of her drive to Adrian's, Daniella called him on the hands free. After a while his phone was switched off, and she found herself wondering whether she ought to have let him calm down first. She contemplated calling Adrian, but decided it best not to put him in the impossible position of having to be Switzerland in their argument.
Rush hour traffic plagued the roads. Every second seemed longer than the previous as she drummed her fingers on the steering wheel, impatience and anxiety creating a nauseating cocktail in her stomach. Daniella wanted to get to Nik as soon as she could - it seemed to her that the longer it took her to reach him, the more likely it would be that their friendship would be fractured beyond repair.
It was now she reali
