Chapter 22
Ollie
After a brutal workout and several hours of grueling training with his team, Oliver was finally home. It was almost nine at night, but it felt much later. Every muscle in his body was sore and the intensity of the drills had renewed a bit of pain in his recovering knee. He did his best to keep his weight off of it as he took a shower and crawled into bed. Sleep was coming soon. He could feel it. But he didn't want to close his eyes until he at least called Elsie to see how her day was.
He dialed her up and relaxed into his pillows as the phone rang.
“Hello, handsome,” Elsie said, picking up after just two rings.
“Hi, beautiful,” Oliver replied. “How was your day?”
“Let's see. I was picked up this morning at my hotel by a limousine and taken to a spa,” she said. “I th
