“You mean, you can’t pick him up until late afternoon?” Wednesday’s mouth gaped open as she held her phone against an ear.
“I’m really sorry, Wednesday. There was an urgent matter I needed to attend to.” Alex sounded extremely apologetic from the other end of the line. “If it’s okay, can he stay there for a little more while I settle this matter?”
She bit her lip down, “Can’t you just send your security team to pick him up?”
“I figured that it’ll be uncomfortable for you if I were to disclose your home address to our personnel.” He seemed agitated and stressed out by the tone of his voice.
She felt guilty and touched at the same time, considering that he’s thinking of her circumstances despite his tight situation. Her eyes shifted to the direction of the living r
