The aroma of dinner wafted through the air, yet Zephyr remained conspicuously absent. Tash, growing increasingly impatient, shook her head. "Nielle, could you go fetch the men from the office? Knowing them, they're likely engrossed in their work and won't budge unless summoned."
Nielle hesitated, not particularly thrilled about venturing into unfamiliar territory alone. Still, she couldn't refuse without appearing weak. "Um, okay. Can you point me in the right direction?"
Samantha, incredulous, interjected, "Zephyr hasn't even shown you around the house yet?"
Embarrassed, Nielle shrugged and stuffed her hands into her pockets. "He planned to..."
"That man! It's ridiculous how tied up in his work he gets. I'll have to have a word or two with him about how to treat a mate!" Samantha huff
