Chapter 21

Kirklin had saved Alexandra’s number with a special ringtone so he knew she was the one calling. He hurriedly did his thing in the bathroom, washed his hands, and went to pick up his phone but the call went off as soon as he wanted to answer it.

He threw a fist in the air “Damn it”.

He was actually very happy she called him because he thought she must have been very upset to the extent of not responding to the apology note he dropped on her desk.

While he thought, she called again and he answered immediately.

He moved to the living area of his suite to pick up the eye drop on the table and he then sat on the couch.

“Hello,” He said

“Hello Sir… em… {she didn’t know how to start} … just wondering why you didn’t reply to my text message since Saturday,” She said in a sober way.

“Text message….Oh…?” It was then he realized he hadn’t checked his messages since he got off the plane on Saturday and he put the phone on speaker so he could go through his messages. He found hers and opened it a