Alex spotted Devon the second she stepped out of the hotel. The other woman was in a well-tailored black pants and white blouse ensemble. Her eyes were obscured by oversized black sunglasses and she had a huge designer purse slung over her arm as she typed away on her phone.

"Hey," Alex called as she walked over. "I hope you haven't been waiting too long."

"Not at all," Devon reassured her with a bright smile as she put her phone away and slid her sunglasses up onto ...