Grayson got another message from Morgan.

Morgan: I said you can't just ignore me Grayson. Can we meet?

Yes, he could ignore her and he no, he didn't owe Morgan a thing.

"Mr. Taylor?" Joy's voice.

He looked up to find the entire room watching him, again.

"Personal matter," he said tersely. "Continue, Smith."

His Velvet Room phone buzzed:

Red: I can't meet before Friday. Too complicated right now. But I wish I could. I need you.

The honesty in those words hit him square in the chest. She ...