Chapter Twenty-One
Kate escorted Mr. Lance Everett through Reception and out the glass doors. And for good measure, she snapped the lock after him. Katie turned and found Nancy sitting patiently in one of the office chairs. “You wanted to see me?”
“Where’s Toto?” Kate asked.
Nancy curled her fingers in the hem of her skirt. “She had to go home. I’m sorry if she got in the way there, at the end. I didn’t think she’d do that.”
Kate saw that the girl was truly distressed; that she thought the video had been ruined. “Not at all, Nancy.” Kate slipped into the chair next to her. “We can edit Toto out if we have to. But look, I wanted the chance to thank you for the work you did. You were wonderful. Truly wonderful.”
Nancy looked up, her eyes moist. “Do you mean it? Thank you, ma’am.”
“Now,
