“I’m so sorry, I didn’t realize I had to be here…”
Leilani trailed off, and her almond-shaped eyes widened at the sight of him. He rearranged his facial muscles into a blank canvas, but couldn’t stop the wild racing of his heart. Amara looked even more stunned, her mouth slightly open instead of directing his wife to her seat. He flipped open the pages of the file on his desk, his confusion growing. None of the names or pictures resembled his wife’s. What department was she from?
Fear trickled into his bloodstream. What if she was from a department he was laying off all its staff? The AC thrummed in the background to combat the heat of the sunny weather, but his palms sweated. She was not supposed to be at this meeting or building. They hadn’t talked about work at their last date, and n
