Chapter $21

Jeremy had been AWOL the entire day

Cornelia had a full–blown panic attack. She paced nervously around her room, determined to track him down no matter what. She tried giving him a ning, but it was like trying to get blood out of a stone, no answer. So, she thought about calling his colleagues. But then, it dawned on her, that she didn’t have his colleagues digits.

She didn’t know squat about Jeremy. Even after being hitched for two years, she was still in the dark about his job….

Feeling like a fish out of water, Comelia thought of Marcus and Briana. These siblings knew Jeremy better than she did and might have contacts she needed After some pondering, she shot a message to Marcus: “Hey, President Hartley, sorry to bug you this late. You don’t happen to have Jeremy’s work buddies contact, do you?”

at her phone, waiting for a reply. But Marcus was like a ghost, no response.

bit stood up, Cornelia decided to bite the bullet and give Marcus a

him to pick up. As soon as he answered, Cornelia blurted out “President Hartley, sorry to be a

Dawson’s: “Comella, Marc’s swamped, hasn’t got

wasn’t ready to let this lead go cold: “Dr. Dawson, could you

can’t

dry, Cornelia decided to give Brana a call. No answer the first time,

sounded like she just woke up: “Cornelia, what’s up?”

trying to reach Jeremy all day, and I’m worried sick. Do you have his colleagues‘ number, maybe! can reach him through them. Or is there any other way to get

“Cornelia, are you saying you

took their marriage seriously, he wouldn’t just ignore

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