it’d been a week, and still nothing from Eli.
Mira sat on her desk, her eyes staring at the open space. The file on her table was kept open. A knock from the door made her jolt.
“Ma’am?” One of the staff poked his head in. “Just checking… the blueprints. Should we move forward?”
Mira blinked.
Took her a second to process. She glanced at the plans, and nodded.
“Yeah,” she muttered, her voice barely audible “Go on with the project.”
“Ma’am… you’re not supervising?”
“I will. When I’ve got a minute.”
He nodded before leaving.
She slumped back in her chair.
Now? She couldn’t even trust her own legs not to give out.
After Eli vanished, Mira was barely able to focus on anything. She packed her bags and sighed before leaving the office. She couldn't concentrate here.
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