It's noon. I am leaving the company for the restaurant when my phone rings.

"Alex?"

"Hello, Natalie. How are you?" I hear on the other side of the call."

"Alex. I haven't heard from you in a while. What's up. .?" I ask.

"Well, you never did check up on me. How are you? I was out of town but I'm back now. I think I have some information."

"Information? Information concerning what?" I ask.

"Let's meet. How soon can you get here?"

"To your house. . .?"

"Only if you're comfortable with it. Shall we meet elsewhere?" He asks.

"No, no. It's fine. I'll come, but I have a...