XAVIER'S POV
The phone buzzed again.
Katrina.
I took a slow breath and swiped to answer.
"Hi baby," she said immediately. Her voice was sharp. Tight. "Why haven't you been picking up my calls? I know I've called a number of times.”
I rubbed my temple. "I was driving, babe."
"You always say that and I'm starting to think it's not true.”
"Because it's true. You know I don’t take calls while driving." I replied, rubbing my temples as I sighed.
"And after driving? You just forgot to call back? I'm sure you saw the notifications.”
I sighed. "I’m really sorry, babe. It slipped my mind. Things have been nonstop lately."
"Exactly," she said, and her voice cracked just a little. "Everything’s about work now. And her."
My chest tightened. "Hey, that’s not fair."
"Isn’t it? You and Melis
