I felt the color drain from my face, “I just left a voicemail for my friend to tell her I was fine. I don’t want her meddling in my mess and putting her family in danger in the process and thought if I just left a message to tell her I’m fine she would back off.”
He pinched the bridge of his nose, looking so much like his brother that I felt a stab of fear in my gut. He shook his head, “No more, okay? I can’t deal right now.” He left the room. I followed him into Azriel’s office.
“What’s going on?”
He shook his head and reached for a phone charger plugged into a power bar under Azriel’s desk and plugged his cell in, “Don’t worry about anything. It’s all good.”
“I call bullshit,” I said, folding my arms across my chest.
He rolled his eyes, “Alright, we can’t find him. We’re looking. I’
