VANESSA SUMMERS

Fuck! This is fucked!

I had to think of a way to get not just Zoey away but Vela too. My heart banged hard against my chest as I tried to stand upright on legs that trembled viciously. There had to be a way to stop this from morphing into a fucking death match.

"Ness!" Zoey squirmed. "You wouldn't believe who's here to see your boss."

Believe me I would and I would share the same level of excitement if her presence there wasn't going to led to my ass getting fired.

"I'll be right back." I grinned at them both; nervously.

Vela called to me. "Tell him...