Dave looked at his phone and sighed as he read the string of texts from Mira. He didn’t have the energy to deal with her right now, especially with everything weighing on his mind.
He was still at the office, trying to keep his focus on work, but it wasn’t working. His thoughts kept spiraling back to the conversation with Ella, his so-called sister, and the unease it had left him with.
The more he thought about it, the more he felt like his life was unraveling, one confusing revelation at a time.
Opening his to-do list, he mechanically approved the meeting that Cassidy had scheduled earlier. His eyes glazed over the emails, but he wasn’t truly paying attention. His mind was too preoccupied. He needed answers, answers his mother seemed determined to keep from him.
When his phone buzze
