Chapter 11
The next morning, Benny tried calling Amber but got no answer. He tried messaging her online, but she’d blocked him. His morning text went unanswered, too. Not a good sign. Not good at all.
He went to work, calling and texting on all his breaks, trying to get through to her. He tried calling from his work number and that evening tried from the house phone, too. Nothing. She wouldn’t pick up.
By Saturday morning, he still hadn’t been able to get in touch with her. Frustrated and concerned, he got in his car and drove to Missoula.
He couldn’t knock on her door since he couldn’t get past the security door in the lobby, but he buzzed her number and waited.
Finally, he heard her voice on the speaker. “Hello?”
“Hi, Amber. It’s Benny.”
“Go away, I don’t want …”
“I know. Please.
