ADLEY

Mykel missed me. What was that even mean? But his words kept repeating in my head and made my heart skip.

I admitted that I somehow looked forward to seeing him at his penthouse after work, though I knew I would only be disappointed.

I had mixed feelings of being happy and sad at work. I found someone to look forward to seeing. At the same time, Blaze and I were not okay. He never called in sick until today, and I knew something did not add up.

Before I left the office, I called Elise. She answered on the first ring as if she was expecting a call....