Chapter 092
Nathan
"You didn't go to work?" I asked, feeling my mood drop. Earlier that morning, I had a taste of the pastry she baked the night before, and I knew it was meant for me. It was delicious. I had plans for another afternoon tea for everyone later, but now that I found out she wasn’t in the office, I had to tell Felix to cancel everything.
Nicole didn’t respond right away, so I spoke again. "Your office shoes are still on the shoe rack."
I needed her to think I was at home. I could tell she was surprised I figured out she had skipped work.
"Oh, I... I'm at the police station today," she stuttered. I motioned for Felix to jot down what I was about to say.
"Police station? What are you doing there? Which precinct?" I felt a wave of concern. Why was she at the police station
