Mused.

CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY FOUR

SALLY

Alicia placed her hands on my shoulder. I folded my fist and gulped saliva. I decided to let go of my anger for now and just focus on the meeting we were to attend.

Alicia and I walked into James's office together. We met him standing beside one of his drawers. He gasped when we opened the door and walked in.

"Sorry about that," I apologised, pretending that I didn't do it intentionally. "We just wanted to make sure that you were okay since I wasn't able to reach you through your phone."

James sighed deeply before he settled down on his chair. Alicia and I exchanged knowing glances. We were both aware of what we did, and surprisingly, it worked out exactly as we had planned it.

"My phone was on flight mode. I didn't want any disturbance during the meeting. I am sorry, I didn't know that you would try to reach me."

I nodded, accepting his apology. Alicia and I quickly settled for the meeting. My eyes were fixed on James's to see if he would