Chapter 16 The hunt for Brian and the persistent Jordan

The room I was loaned was cute and laid out like a small studio apartment. There was a small living room and galley kitchen. I was happy with it and even more so when I opened the full-size refrigerator and found it fully stocked.

"This is great, thanks so much," I said to Zayn. He told me to thank the commander-in-chief since he's the one that assigned the room to me. I nodded and watched him being hesitant to leave me. He was swinging the door and I crossed my arms, eyeing him.

"Is there something else you need?" I asked curiously and he laughed nervously and told me no.

"I'm going to head out to track Brian. Now that I know what to sniff for, it shouldn't take me long," he said firmly. I nodded and wished him luck. Zayn lowered his eyes and frowned. I furrowed my brow as he looked back over at me.

"You'll still be here when I return?" I sucked on both my lips and nodded briskly.

"Yes, I was paid in advance and am under contract for six whole months," I replied and noticed that he