Things didn't get better.

Over the next few days, Callista's worries only increased.

Sebastian didn't come in every day, which was normal. She could usually gauge his schedule and his mood from the morning. If he didn't show, then he was either out on an important errand or had a lot of work to catch up on.

But this was different.

Some days, he arrived bright and early. Others, he showed up late and tired. She kept his schedule, fielded calls and messages, and tried to keep the company running ...