I did not have the time to think further about it. I quickly returned to my desk and sat down, then asked Melody, “Didn’t Mr. Gordon call you to his office just now? Why weren’t you there? He didn’t do anything to you, did he?”
Melody shook her head with a cold look on her face, pretending to be casual as she tucked her hair behind her ear, then said, “Oh, Mr. Gordon called me over to tell me that we were flying to Seattle at 3 p.m. Our destination is a middle school there. He asked me to pack my things properly. He didn’t do anything else. Mr. Gordon's attitude toward me is much better lately. You don’t have to worry about me, Mr. White. I went to the bathroom afterward, so that must be why we didn’t bump into each other!”
I sighed. So that’s what happened… Mr. Gordon did not mess aroun
