Chapter 19

Charlotte Sanguinite

The thunderstorms continue for a few days.

Rainy weather usually means less business at the cafe since people don’t really like to venture out of their homes or offices with such downpours in the cards. We mostly have takeout orders and a few remote workers who’re huddled in the corner booths, fueling themselves with coffee and snacks every couple of hours.

I check the time and sigh.

Shelby is out sick, and Gina has a doctor’s appointment. Jazz just slipped ...