"Huh?" Nova asked, confusion etched on her face.
"Say that again," Bentley repeated.
"Yes sir," she repeated with uncertainty but she could see the little smirk on his lips even though he wasn't looking at her.
"You can go," he dismissed her, his fingers tapping on his desk.
Nova walked out that door more confused than ever but she held hope with fingers crossed. She just hoped that this unreadable, enigmatic young man would rescue her as said.
A few hours passed and Nova decided to indulge herself with watching her favorite show.
Then, it came. A sudden crash, like a gunshot, tore through the silence. Nova bolted upright, the remote clattering to the floor. It was followed by a flurry of shouts and a sickening thud. Panic gripped her as she looked around for closure. What was the pr
