"Would you be able to bring the files to me today?" Georgia asked, as she leaned against the headboard.
There was a short pause before the calm voice on the other end replied, "Yes, of course. I have them with me."
"Good." She nodded slowly, even though the person couldn’t see her. "I’ll be waiting. Be early. I want enough time to go through everything before tomorrow’s meeting."
"I understand." The voice stayed steady. "I’ll be there first thing in the morning."
"No delays," she warned, her tone sharper this time.
"You have my word."
The call ended with a soft click, and Georgia finally dropped the phone onto the bed beside her. She stared at the ceiling for a second, then let out a breath she hadn’t realized she was holding.
Her body relaxed against the pillows.
"Finally," she wh
