I felt uncomfortable with the look Mia gave me. Even her response to my question about Thane's phone number seemed less than kind, in my opinion. Mia seemed like a different person today; I felt like a stranger to her. However, I realized Thane must be busy at the moment. I shouldn’t be asking for his phone number like this. I would surely be a bother if I tried to contact him. So, how can I tell Thane about Anne’s wedding? I really want to attend, but the current situation makes it difficult for me to ask for permission. “Miss, if it’s something important, it’s better to speak directly with Mr. Thane.” Mia’s words were true, but how could I? Thane isn’t here right now. “How can I talk to Thane when he’s been absent for days?” I expressed what I was feeling at the moment. Let alone tal

