Chapter 110: In Over My Head

I'm a little in over my head at the office but I do my best to keep a smile on my face. If I look confident, that's half the battle, or at least that's what my grandma would say.

It's hard to concentrate when I'm waiting for the post to arrive. It's been a few days since I visited the police station and I've been impatiently waiting for the police report to arrive. I try to not let it distract me from my work but it's easier said than done.

"Post is here," Martin says, popping his head around grandma's office door. It still feels weird using her office as my own.

I try to seem indifferent. He doesn't know anything about my visit to the police station and I'd like to keep it that way, at least for now. I wait until he's dropped several envelopes and a larger bubble-wrapped envelope on the desk and is turning to leave again before I reach for it.

He turns back though and I pull my hand away.

"Can I get you something for lunch?" he asks.

"Sure," I agree with a smile. "Thank you, Mar