Maverick POV
After the meeting, I head straight to my office. I know Connor will have more to say about Ruby but I have an important phone call so I am saved from his ball busting for now. I close the door and pick up the phone. It rings twice before my mother picks up. "Hello sweet boy." "Hi mom, how are you feeling?" "You know you don't need to call me at the same time every day if you're busy." "Don't be ridiculous, you are more important than any meeting I could have." She laughs and I love that sound. My heart sinks with the thought that there could come a time when I won't be able to hear it. "How did your big meeting go? How is your new boss? Do you think she will be a good fit?" I start to laugh. "That's a lot of questions at once. The meeting was good. She seems really int
