36 SINGLE GILBERT, ARIZONA
The Next Day
While Daniel sat in his home office on the second floor of his home, he received an unexpected call from Marissa.
“What are you doing calling me on a Saturday morning,” he inquired. “You’re supposed to be home enjoying your free time and family.”
Marissa sighed. “I know you’re working, boss.”
“Yeah, but I don’t want you working on the weekends. You guys work hard during the week and need to play hard during the weekends. I thought I drilled that into you. Apparently, I didn’t.”
“It’s not like that, Daniel. I’m actually not working.”
“I’m glad to hear that. It’s just that… I have something to tell you.”
“Okay.”
“I don’t know how to say this.”
“Is everything alright?” Daniel asked.
“Yes, well, no. I’m going through a lot now.”
“I unde
