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Chapter 45 - 44

Figure dashed past the connecting door leading to the lobby, at once, barging into the reception, with the form of Adalynn being the first thing to come into view.

"For the love of Christ, Jane. Do you have a death wish, or something!" I wasn't at all fazed by the outpour.

Oh, not all.

I had so gotten used to her tantrums.

"Where's Kristoffer?" My breaths poured out heavy, heartbeat, having a marathon.

"Excuse you?"

I watched her brows furrow, eyes narrowed my way.

"You mean the director?"

"Yeah, where is he?"

"Shouldn't you be most concerned that you're this close to receiving a query from the company's board, as to why you haven't been in office for—She shifted her gaze to the watch held on her wrist, eyes squinted— half a day, Jane" She completed.

"Why haven't you been in office, all morning?" Followed Adalynn.

"I swear I'll try to make up for it" My form was already taking the hall leading to Kristoffer's office.

"Right now, I need to speak to someone"

"He's not in" Those words paused me in my tracks, eyes turning to meet Adalynn's.

"He hasn't stepped foot here, for as long 48 hours now" My gaze narrowed at her, form inching closer to hers.

"What do you mean he hasn't been here for forty-eight hours?"

"It's exactly whatever you're thinking, Jane. And please, I believe I'm the one to ask the questions between you and—

I had dashed out her presence at once, mindless of the words that followed after my form.

"Jane!"

I heard that voice yelling for me to halt, but I merely spared the lady a glance. Just one thing lingered with me, getting to Kristoffer.