MAYA'S POV

“Oh my goodness. I woke up late. Very late.”

My eyes flew open when I heard my phone ringing somewhere beside me.

For a few seconds, I just stared at the ceiling, still trying to understand what was going on.

Then the phone rang again. I reached for it blindly, grabbed it from the bedside table, and answered without checking the screen.

“Hello?” My voice came out louder than I expected.

“Maya, where are you?!”

I immediately recognized Sandra's voice. She was practically shouting.

I rubbed my eyes and sat up slowly. “Easy, easy. Calm down, Sandra. Why are you shouting?”

“The investors are waiting!”

Immediately, I froze....