Owen P.O.V The morning sunlight filtered through the curtains of the hotel room, casting a warm glow across the plush interiors. I was sipping my coffee, letting the caffeine clear the remnants of last night’s wedding celebrations. Casey was seated by the window, scrolling through her tablet. The room was quiet, save for the occasional clink of her spoon against her mug. She had been reading something on her tablet for the last half an hour. My phone buzzed sharply on the bedside table, breaking the peaceful silence. Glancing at the screen, I saw Barbara’s name flashing. A part of me hesitated.Lauren’s wedding had been perfect, and I was not ready to dive back into work. Still, I picked up the call. “Barbara,” I greeted, leaning back in my chair. “What’s up?” Her voice was tense, clipped. “Owen, I hate to interrupt your trip, but we have a problem. A serious one.” I straightened, every muscle in my body tensing. “What kind of problem?” “It is Daniel,” she began. That name alone
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