Chapter 52
Alana and I headed to the cafeteria to get some coffee so Ted could continue working. As we sipped, we anxiously waited for Frank. My phone buzzed, and I rummaged for it in my purse. It was the cell I’d been given to communicate with Chanel, so before I picked up, I braced myself.
“Laci, I’m so sorry we didn’t have the opportunity to talk at the luncheon.”
“That’s okay. I know how it is. I had to get back to the paper.”
“So, when should we get together?”
“I’ll have to get back to you. I’m waiting to hear about an assignment,” I lied.
“Well, the anniversary is coming up soon, so we really do need to get together.”
“I’ll give you a call soon.” I disconnected and threw the phone in my purse. “What a b***h!”
“What was that all about?” Alana asked.
“Chanel. She has some nerv
