Hannah glanced back significantly as she left the lab and made her way to the elevator.

As the elevator door slid open, Hannah nearly collided with someone stepping out.

Phoenix quickly stepped back.

“Are you okay?”

“Yes,” Hannah replied, sidestepping smoothly.

“Heading back to work on the project?”

“Yeah, I’m swamped these next couple of days.

I might not be able to lend a hand.

Hannah smiled casually.

“No worries.

Lewis is helping me

.

Phoenix adjusted his glasses and returned her smile.

“Then I’ll head back up.

past each

farewell, Hannah exited the research

she immediately

you

drive

Maloney felt

I instruct him

“Just head over.

promising

Maloney scowled.

might

“Enough with the babbling.

Get here before nightfall.

the address of Rising Bar in Valmere, then hailed a taxi

Bar looked

to

signboard was

stepping out of the taxi, Hannah approached the door and rang

The bell echoed.

while later, a bartender,

we’re closed

back at half

to close the

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