Chapter fifteen
(Earlier that week...)

Mia nearly fell as she struggled to get inside the office. She was so late that morning that she knew her boss would yell at her again. She sighed while she ran her hands through her bag for her lipstick. The day was not going so well.

She had worked all through the night and slept off. She didn't even hear her alarm clock ring. The dark circles under her eyes from exhaustion were signs that she needed more rest than she was allowing herself to get.

"You're late, Mia…" Ben, the security man said to her as she showed her access card. She sighed.

"I know. Long night." She breathed.

"I just hope your ill-mannered boss does not take it up against you, especially with everything that is going on in there already." Ben said, and Mia arched a brow.

"Why? What happened?" She asked.

"Well, something about a massive case that you folks should have prevented from reaching the news. Now the boss is annoyed, and we don't even know why. He called me names this morning." Ben
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