~None-Stop Calling~

KIAN

I waited for her to pick up.

The phone rang once, twice, three times. No answer.

By the seventh ring, I knew she was ignoring me.

I tried calling again.

Straight to voicemail.

“She’s pushing you out,” the young recruit muttered behind me.

Her voice grated on my nerves. I turned slowly. “Did I ask for your opinion?”

She dropped her gaze fast. “No.”

“Then don’t offer one.”

She nodded instantly, shoulders tight with fear. The girl wasn’t ...