He was looking forward to seeing her again. He returned to spending a few hours at his bar every night but she hasn’t showed up. Not once in the three days he’d been back.

Gia noticed his odd behavior of looking around. He does it before, but he’s doing it frequently these days.

“What are you looking for?” She asked, getting his attention.

Christan pursed his lips, unsure what to tell her or how to say it.

Gia looked at her phone. She did send a message to Alena, telling her that Christan’s back at the bar.

“He’s probably going to leave as soon as I show up. Anyway, I’m...