Chapter 5

I instinctively thought it was a work call. I cleared my throat and greeted with a polite "Hello," only to be blasted by Daniel's furious tirade. "Emily, what the hell are you doing? You're not at home or the office. Are you pulling a missing-person act for attention or what?

"I already told you. Anna drank way too much, and she's not feeling well. Why do you have to cause trouble over everything? Or is it just that I've spoiled you too much lately?

"Victor just called me. He said you didn't even bother showing up at city hall. Where…