9-1-1: Lone Star Fall From Grace Novels & Stories

He parted his lips, his eyes full of sorrow. "Jaycie..." He barely whispered her name before the sound of the call disconnecting filled his ear, followed by the beep of the phone. He froze, stunned. When he tried to call her back, he realized the number was no longer reachable. Had she blocked him? He tried reaching out through other means, but each message indicated that it had failed to send. Defeated, Cole collapsed onto the couch, his eyes falling back to the stack of documents in front of him. He stared at the pile, feeling the weight of both anger and grief rising in his chest. Without thinking, he swept the papers off the table in a violent motion.