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After Carla had successfully made sure no one had seen her. She headed for Nolan's office as she had originally come to see him.

She couldn't but admire him as he sat behind his mighty table, working as if his whole life depended on it. He was definitely a workaholic.

"Hey Nolan, what's up…" she waved, walking closer to him.

He looked up from his work and to see who it was.

"Hey, Carla." He said, focusing his attention back on his work.

"What's up?" His tone was a little friendly today, but he still seemed a bit distant.

Carla sat down in the chair across from him and sighed. "I just wanted to talk to you about something. Is that okay?" She asked, trying to gauge his reaction.

Nolan looked a little wary, but he nodded. "Sure, what's on your mind?".

"I've kind of noticed that you've not been yourself lately" she uttered, picking her words carefully. She has known Nolan for a long time now so she could easily tell if something was up with him.

Nolan's face remained impassive, but hi