Chapter 68: Dark Web

[Cara]

“Cara!” Nancy screeches just as I arrived at the lobby of my company building. She was running down the hall with her arms outstretched, poised to hug me.

“Welcome back!” She gushed out, almost tackling me to the ground when she jumps on me.

“Gosh, Nance. It’s not like I’ve been gone a month.” Though I complained, I still hugged her tight nonetheless.

This woman keeps me grounded and saves me from going insane. I wouldn’t have known what to do if weren’t for her.

“Still! The company doesn’t feel the same without you around.” She elated more, releasing me from her bear embrace but keeping her hands on my shoulders. “Your employees think of that too. You’ve been missed, deeply.”

“I’m touched.” I smiled at her, veering my gaze around the lobby, and saw some of my employees acknowledging my presence.

I forced myself not to cry with her words, not wanting to be emotional right now. Damon did me a tremendous favor by allowing me to come back to work despite the dangers lurking arou