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CHAPTER TWENTY ONE

“There you are!” Melanie exclaimed when she saw me and waved me over.

“We were just talking about going shopping for a while.”

“We? As in...?”

Please not me!

“Catherine and I. The meeting with Drew Davis is at 2pm, and there’s not much happening before that. So if you don’t mind answering the phone while I’m gone, then I’ll take a couple of hours off, and us girls will finish with lunch at noon.”

Both ladies smiled from ear to ear, and I was so relieved that I felt like jumping up and down.

“Yes!” I said a bit too eagerly, and everybody stared at me.

“Uhm... I mean, that sounds great.”

“I’ll take you to pick up your car afterwards,” Catherine suggested, but I was quick to protest.

“No! Gray will do that. Won’t you, Gray?”

He didn’t hesitate to pick up on my plea.

“Yeah, sure.”

But Miklasruined it.

“Muff’s,” he said.

“We’re having the weekly checkup, remember?”

I cursed inwardly and Gray gave me a look that was both apologetic and gave me a warning. And Catherine was about to say somet
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