Chapter 26

After her sick days expired, Sarah returned to work, but Ezra was nowhere to be seen. She wasn't supposed to walk into his office and check if he was inside or not, but she was hoping for a call from him.

She hadn't slept for two days, and Ezra didn't call or inquire about the list so when she went back to work, she anticipated him to be waiting for her. However, he wasn't.

She sat at her desk the whole day without seeing or hearing from him, not even a call.

Out of patience, she stood up and made her way to Ezra's door. She was now worried but stopped midway, her heart beating fast.

She had to consider the chance that Ezra might play cruel tricks, so she turned, grabbed her purse, and walked out.

On second thought, she made the decision to call Liam and inquired whether he was at his office.

She hung up after saying, "Okay, I'm on my way."

She went to his office, ignoring peering eyes. She had grown accustomed to the looks people gave her and the gossip Joyce was spreading about her