“True,” Jeremy sighs, straightening himself and it’s watching him creep back into his professional shell that shakes the seat beneath my ass.
“I really do like her. Her resume is astonishing.” Jeremy says, fingers now drumming on the desk as he thinks.
“You know what?” He nods, as if encouraging himself, and just as he was about to give me his damn answer, my phone rings. It’s not just any damn ringtone, it’s a special one for a really important reason. Jeremy falls silent as I reach into my pocket.
“Sorry, I have to take this.” I say, answering Hailey’s call.
“Mr. Devereaux.” Hailey’s voice is sharp, her tone alerting. I can already feel the headache rolling in.
“What now?” I ask, feeling my chest tighten. I had Hailey get the best software to find Victoria’s name the second it pops
