**Isa

“... So then Pam said, ‘I won’t have those kinds of shenanigans in my office!’” David chuckled.

Out of the corner of my eye, I thought I saw a flash of two people I recognized, one of them being Callan. I looked up, locking eyes with him. His eyes flashed at me as though he were angry, then he turned with Jeffery and walked away.

I briefly wondered why I felt so flustered, as though I were betraying a lover, but then decided to let it go. I ...