Chapter twenty six

Mavis paced around the building, fidgeting her fingers while impatiently waiting for Emin to come down after she asked the reception desk for him. She thought the security was rude to ask her to wait outside.

Emin came through the door, dressed in a white shirt as usual for his work with his sleeves rolled up. Mavis rushed to him, clinging onto his arms as her heart raced while checking their surroundings.

Emin smiled, “Mavie, don’t get me wrong, I’d love for you to surprise visit me but I’m at work -”

“But I need to tell someone, I need to tell you.” She blurted out, desperation and urgency evident in her voice.

Emin’s eyebrows furrowed in confusion, “woah, what’s going on, is everything ok?”

“No! No, it’s not okay!” Mavis started to yell as he held her trembling form.

Emin was getting concerned, he tried to ask, “Mavie, what’s wrong -”