~ Favor ~
The paperwork was piled high on my desk. I was updating records and documents that Thorn supposedly wanted to see. I hadn't even gone home last night, extending my stay as my workload had increased since his arrival.
As I sifted through the paperwork, a sharp pain shot through my head, causing me to lose track of what I was signing. Feeling overwhelmed, I decided to take a break and called Dad.
“Dad?” I said, my voice wavering.
“Ada, sweetheart, is everything okay?” Dad's concerned voice came through the line.
“I don’t know, Dad. Everything is chaotic here. I don’t even know if I’m handling things right,” I confessed.
“You know you don’t have to do this alone, right? Thorn is there to help you,” Dad reminded me.
"From him? All he does is point out my mistakes. Why did you
