**Callan I had to face it. She was avoiding me. I looked down at the last couple of messages I'd sent her. Read. Unanswered. I laughed dryly at myself. Did I screw up already? "Mr. Arison, it's time to leave for your meeting with Mr. Evanchron," Jeffery informed me. I sighed at my phone and slid it into my jacket pocket. As we were leaving the office, I snuck a peek into Isa's office. She was there, staring intensely at her computer screen. Her hyperfocus left her eyebrows pinched slightly and her mouth muttering whatever she was reading. I decided to stick my head in the door. Or better yet, my whole body. "Just a minute," I told Jeffery before closing the door behind me. Isa's eyes snapped up at me. She looked alarmed, maybe nervous. I approached her desk and leaned down on