chapter Fifty one

Todd looked at the clock ticking every second and his brow furrowed, the time is 9:00am and Amber wasn’t at the office yet, she should have at least called in sick or something, he thought. He tapped his leg on the ground, he became really agitated when by 9:30am she was still not around, he picked up the land line in his office and dialled a number.

“come to my office" he said into the phone, few minutes later there was a knock on the door and Jen stepped in.

“why is your friend not at work" Todd asked not in the mood for any exchange of pleasantries.

“huh" Jen said looking confused.

“I’ll find out right away" She said and stepped out of Todd’s office.

She dialled Amber’s number on her phone and it rang, after the third ringing. She picked up.

“Hi" she slurred into the phone

Jen looked at the screen to be sure she dialled the right number.

“Amb, is that you” she asked.

“yeess" Amber said, her words sounding slurring once again

“Are you drunk, at this time, what’s wrong, why are you n