Olivia's POV I checked the time for the tenth time and exhaled, my gaze drifting toward the white ceiling. Christian had promised to come tonight, yet not even his shadow had appeared. I bit my lip hard, wondering if something had come up, though he could have at least told me. With that thought, I rose from the bed, grabbed my phone, and typed, “Hi... are you still coming?” The message was delivered, and I stared at the screen, waiting like a prisoner of anticipation. I blinked. Yes, it was taking longer, and my heart was already clawing at my lungs. I didn’t want to be pessimistic, but I couldn’t help it. So I dialed his number immediately. At the first ring, he answered, "Hey baby, are you still awake?” His hushed tone came through, but something else made me frown. Loud music throbbed in the background. Don’t tell me he was at a club? "Where are you?” slipped from my lips before I could stop it. “I’m sorry I didn’t inform you, after the dinner meeting. The inves
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