JAKE

I tapped my fingers on the table lightly as the executives of each departments droned on about the upcoming projections.

My eyes would occasionally look at my phone, lying face-up beside my notebook.

Like I was expecting someone's call or text.

Well..I was.

From Isabelle

Eversince she left the hospital, I've not heard from her.

No calls…no text…nothing.

She had finished over an hour ago because when I couldn't reach her, I called Cody and he confirmed that she had left over an hour ago.

I had convinced myself she probably didn't hear her phone ring, but still..

My stomach churned with unease.

It was unlike her.

I forced...