Cal paced the room, frustration growing. “Yes, Grace. No, I got the email I just didn’t respond.” In truth he hadn’t even thought about his work. It didn’t seem important with everything else he was facing trying to find Elise and keeping himself and the others safe. He opened his laptop only to find over fifty emails from board members and Grace plus a few from people wanting to book him for book tours. “I will reply to everything as soon as I hang up.” “Good! I swear if I didn’t know what you were doing, I’d be so angry right now.” “I know. I am sorry I had meant to try to keep up, I just didn’t think it would take this long. I though a few days and we’d all be home safe and sound not this s**t show.” Grace sighed hearing the desperation in her friend’s voice. “How’s it going, anyw

