Evangeline and Hank froze.

A glimmer of hope sparked in Caden's dull eyes.

The crowd had scrambled to find the source of the mood-killing noise.

Hank scowled as he fished out the offending phone from his pocket.

His eyes had shown a tinge of regret, and the urge to keep going with Evangeline had disappeared as soon as he saw who was calling.

With Evangeline looking on, worried, Hank had taken the call. The more the person on the other end had talked, the tighter Hank's frown had become.

Hank ended the call, and Evangeline noticed a sheen of sweat on his brow-a rare sight. He was always so cool and collected, like a prince out of a storybook

"What's up?" she asked, her voice laced with concern.

a little hiccup at the company," he replied, trying to sound nonchalant, but Evangeline could hear the

Hank had recently taken charge of. Suddenly, Evangeline was not in the mood for games. She took hold of Hank's

stepped in and peeled Evangeline's hand from Hank's sleeve. "Why head to the company this late? If Hank says it's a small issue, he's got it under control. No point in you tagging along and making a trip for n Caden had his own reasons for keeping them apart. Late at

small matter, and she had to be careful.

company anymore if he could sort this out alone. His

you?" she asked, her decision clear in her mind after a moment's thought. Evangeline had

Group meant to her, and he would not

"I've just got an emergency and need to head back to the office right away. I can't drive you

and Evangeline, with her striking appearance, made Hank

the company comes first. You go on,

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guy gone, and since Evangeline barely knew Caden, she decided to just grab a ride home. Heading

times for a crisis at the

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