The guy on the line introduced himself, saying, “Hey, it’s Edmund Hanson.

Edmund? Stella’s brow furrowed.

Why was he reaching out? What was up with Flossie?

Cautiously, Stella asked, “What do you want from Flossie?”

“Sorry, Ms.

Anderson.

” Edmund sounded a bit anxious.

“I couldn’t reach Flossie, so I thought I’d try you.

Is she around?”

Stella’s heart raced.

“She’s not here.

What’s going on?”

“We had a small quarrel, nothing major.

just worried because I can’t

I’d check with you since

she’s not with you, I’ll leave you be,” Edmund

Then he hung up.

Stella sat there, dazed.

Flossie but

noticed Stella’s troubled expression as he finished

over, eyeing

up? Why the sudden

called me

filled Matthew in,

think something’s

brows knitted in

way to reach her

introduced her

Stella fretted.

light

boss is

was there

got hurt.

Cared about her loads.

I don’t have

track

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