Chapter 10
Galen’s chest felt heavy. Mitch had defeated him at the gym soundly that morning, but he couldn’t concentrate. Natalie not saying yes to marriage when he’d asked shocked him, and he wasn’t capable of thinking beyond that.
Today’s workout hadn’t helped clear his head.
He arrived at the office, shoulders still tense, where Natalie sat at her desk typing, her black frames slipping down her nose.
He strolled past her, and pretended he hadn’t looked through the glass to her office.
The elevator beeped, and he waited and shook hands with his rock star little brother. “Axel! Glad you could come.”
They walked in silence down the hall, but Axel peeked into Natalie’s office on the way as she worked on the computer, oblivious to their attention.
Galen closed his office door and moti
