Chapter 63: Threat

The moment Nancy saw the look on Avery's face, a jolt of panic ran through her. She couldn't pinpoint where the panic came from. The man had been fixated on her for a while, sure, but this was still a government office. He wouldn't dare cross the line. "Avery," she murmured. "Close the door." Avery lifted his thermos, took a sip of tea, and, when she'd shut the door, set the cup down and picked up his phone. "Avery, Clara and I were just joking earlier. We meant no disrespect. And I've been moving...