Zach POV

"There's no record of her flying out or taking the train," he insists. "My source said she hasn't left her house in days."

Madison Marlowe didn't go on a business trip?

Is she so determined to avoid me that she would hide inside her house for... how long?

I can't care less about the avoiding part. She can hide from me all she wants. It's just better to do so after we have talked like adults.

This must be hard for her, and I wish I'd had the common sense to end it soon enough. She needs time to come to terms with the facts, but I don't...