I push thoughts of my father and Bryce out of my mind as I make my way up the stairs. I step inside the building which has the same decor as the apartment building. A young woman with blonde hair and a bright red blouse is sitting behind a large wooden desk. As soon as she sees me, she smiles. "Can I help you" she asks twirling a piece of her long blonde hair while looking me up and down.
I resist the urge to roll my eyes. "Hi, my name is Emmett Myers. I'm here to meet with Stacey." "Hi Emmett, my name is Belinda. Unfortunately, Stacey is running behind because of Lily but she should be here soon. That's why I'm glad I don't have any kids or a boyfriend." I bristle at her comment and ignore her flirting. I take seat on a plush gray couch sitting under a large window. I pick up a magazine
