The words on the page in front of me blurred.I squeezed my eyes closed and reached up to pinch the bridge of my nose. My head pounded in beat with my heart. I was going to grab some headache tablets when I went out to grab the files earlier, but I forgot.Letting out a groan, I leaned back in the chair and squeezed my eyes closed. I’d been working nonstop since we returned from the trip nearly a week ago. My secretary fucked up a big contract that I was trying to save. We couldn’t lose it because it was too important.The phone on my desk buzzed, making me grind my teeth. If I had a replacement, I would’ve fired the woman immediately.Muttering under my breath, I leaned forward and picked up the phone. “Yes?”“There’s an Albany here to see you, sir.”“Let her through,” I ordered and then placed the phone down.My eyes locked onto the door, and not even a second later, it opened, and Albany entered my office. I smiled, but it faded slightly when our eyes locked. Something wasn’t right
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