Ralph’s POV I pulled my phone from my pocket and dialed Darcy’s number again. The call rang and rang until voicemail finally picked up. I ended it before the automated message even finished speaking, my irritation immediately doubling. For the last hour, that was all I had been doing. Calling. Texting. Waiting. Getting absolutely nowhere. I tried again and got the exact same result. No answer. No response. No indication she had even looked at her phone. “What the fuck?” I muttered as I lowered the device and stared at it. This little pain in my ass had never ignored me for this long before. Darcy and I didn’t always agree. Actually, we rarely agreed. She was stubborn, opinionated, mouthy, and far too much like her mother, but she always answered eventually, even if it was only to argue with me. This silence felt wrong. Very wrong. I opened my messages and quickly typed another text. ‘Answer your phone.’ Then I added another line. ‘Or respond to one of these damn texts.’ After st
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