Stephanie POV

I stared at my phone, waiting for my investigator to respond.

I had lost too many chances to pull Gray and that girl apart, but not this time.

This time, I wouldn’t let the opportunity slip through my fingers.

The phone finally buzzed. I snatched it up immediately.

“Tell me we have good news,” I snapped. “Because I’m not accepting a ‘no’ from you.”

There was a pause.

A very stupid, very silent pause.

My irritation spiked. “Hello? Are you insane? How dare you ...