*Shelby*

"Hello, my name is Shelby Astor, and I’d like to set up an appointment with your endocrinologist Dr. Leifson. If you could please call me back at your earliest convenience, I would appreciate it," I said, then hung up the call after reciting my number.

I shoved my phone back in my pocket and shuffled the rest of the stuff in my arms so I could unlock the front door. It’d been an extremely long day, and it didn't help that my new ...