MYKEL

“Is she okay?” I asked Blaze as he walked into my hotel room.

“For a second, I thought you genuinely cared.” He grumbled with narrowed eyes.

“Cut the bullshit, Burns,” I snapped.

“Don’t you know she dislikes those kinds of words?”

“I’m working on it.”

Blaze finally noticed that I wasn’t alone in the room.

“My friend Dash Chandler. Dash, this is Blaze, Adley’s best friend.”

While they exchanged pleasantries, I dialed Adley.

She picked up right away.

“Can ...