Chapter 28

PANICKED

" I'm not in the country right now but I'll find a way, I'll get on the next flight, anything, please take care of her for me, I'm coming, please," I said as tears uncontrollably ran from my eyes. I was panicking.

" I will, please stop crying she's going to be fine," The voice over the phone said and I nodded, unable to speak, not like he could see me.

" Okay," I whispered before ending the call, then I tried to wipe my tears because they wouldn't stop falling.

I quickly rushed back to where Cole and his business partner were seated, Cole's face instantly filled with worry and he quickly rose from his chair as soon as I reached him.

" You were crying Anna, what happened?" He asked.

" I'll have to leave you guys, I have to be on the next flight to Texas, my best friend got into an accident, you can go on with your meeting, I'll have to go back, I have to make sure she's okay, I'll have…" Cole stopped me as his hand held mine to calm my shaking hands.

" Hey, hey, she's going to