Professional

*Nathaniel*

I was miserable.

Life had no meaning anymore. There was no reason to laugh or smile or do anything enjoyable. My life was insignificant now.

She was gone.

Walked right out on me while I was begging on my knees for her. Willow was officially done with me and it was killing me. The pain was almost unbearable.

But whiskey helped with that.

I had a nasty hangover the next morning, but I still went to the office. I still wanted to see Willow.

Unfortunately she wasn’t there.

“Willow will be taking today off for…personal reasons.” Jude stated.

“Did she say why?”

“As I said, it's personal.”

“She probably doesn’t want to see you,” Orlando sneered.

Everyone else was giving me a dirty look too. I’m guessing Orlando had spread around that Willow and I broke up and why.

This felt shitty.

“Where is she?” I asked Joy. “She didn’t come home last night and I know she’s not with her parents.”

“I don’t know, Nathaniel,” Joy sighed. “I’m worried but she says she’s safe.”

“You talked to h