Ella’s POV
Artemis made a call to some private detective he knows and the guy agreed to take in the case. With our lunch forgotten, we got back to the office where I could gather all the information I had about the car and forwarded it to the detective. Afterward, Artemis told me I could take the rest of the day off if I wanted. I didn’t feel like going back to Lisa’s place. I didn’t want to face Terry in the mood I was in. I also didn’t want to go back to work.
He must have noticed my hesitation because he asked me to get in his car and he took me to his house. It felt nice being back in his space, but I also felt weird because the last time I was here, things hadn’t gone well. Artemis offered me a drink. I took it and sat down on the couch.
“You don’t want a change of clothes?” He ask
