Chapter 3

Phillip had been away on a business trip for a week last month. He said there were some issues with a Kaelon order, so he had to go take care of it.

I caught the flu last month and spent the whole week at home, throwing up and running to the bathroom. I couldn't bring myself to call him and disturb him.

My chest ached so badly that it felt hard to breathe, but I still walked over with my phone. "Let me order you guys some coffee. Which shop do you want it from?"

As I said that, I…