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?”

message, she stared at her phone, waiting for a reply. But Marcus was like a ghost, no

bite

Cornelia blurted out “President Hartley, sorry to be a pain and call you this late. I just wondered

other end was Dr. Dawson’s: “Comella, Marc’s swamped, hasn’t got time for your call. If there’s nothing else, I’m going

this lead go cold: “Dr. Dawson,

Dawson replied: “Sorry! Marc’s off–limits, I can’t help

to give Brana

like she just woke up:

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 hold of

suddenly sounded more awake: “Cornelia, are you saying you can’t reach

seriously, he wouldn’t just ignore Comelia’s messages.

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