Daniel never texted her back and it was nearing lunchtime. She hoped he was just busy and nothing was wrong, Frank was still with the legal department and sent her a message saying he would be working through lunch and to cancel his afternoon appointments. He said, if she wanted to, she could also go home early and get some rest. Mackenzie was exhausted, however, she was also anxious and did not know how much rest she could get right now. Of course, the impending meeting with Charlie was also putting her on edge. Maybe she would feel better afterward and be able to go home and take a nap?
It was about fifteen minutes until she was supposed to be at the café. She started to put away her things, planning to go home after the lunch meeting with Charlie. She refused to call it a date. She int
