Chapter 228

"Welcome back from vacay," Christine greeted Meredith with a huge hug as she walked into CRISIS a few days later.

"Thanks." She smiled ruefully. She already wished she was right back there. "Go ahead and fill me in. What have I missed?"

"Nothing huge. We didn't really have any excitement while you were gone. We took in a couple of girls, a couple of girls left. Same old, same old."

There was something that nagged at the back of Meredith's mind. Nobody had mentioned Stephanie to her, there hadn't even been a text from Travis when she'd turned her phone on and started to wade through the things she'd ignored while on vacation. "What about Stephanie?"

"She packed her stuff and left." The way Christine said it was no-nonsense. She didn't need to tell Meredith that the girl had made one hell of a scene and threatened everyone from the Pope to the President of the United States.

"There was no issue with her?" She wasn't sure if she believed that or not, there was something in the