Ethan
I arrived at Clara's company with my head spinning. Ever since leaving the police station, I hadn't stopped replaying the officer's words in my mind.
"I sincerely hope the two cases aren't related."
That phrase seemed to haunt me. I entered the building, barely acknowledging the people who already knew me with a nod. The receptionist gave me a friendly smile.
"Good morning, Mr. Blackwood."
"Good morning. Is Clara in her office?"
The woman quickly checked her schedule.
"Ms. Sinclair is in a meeting with the architecture team. We expect it to finish in about twenty minutes."
I nodded.
"I'll wait for her in her office."
"Of course."
I took the elevator, feeling like each floor took forever to reach.
When I finally entered her office, a small smile appeared on my lips.
That
