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Matthew felt vitalized when he landed in Chicago—a feeling he wouldn't associate with his early morning meetings but knowing that she was within reach. That knowledge had his heart throbbing too loud he could hear its rhythm. He was as anxious to see her—the idea of being in the same room with her got him excited.
Stepping out of the jet, Matthew shoved his hands in his pocket as he listened keenly to Isaac ramble about his morning schedule. He couldn't wait for the day to end with a beer and Imani, and it was only 6:30 am. Pete sprinted in front to open the car door, nudging the driver aside so he could slide in the driver's seat. Isaac went around to sit on the other side of Matthew.
While he was on his way to the office, Imani was negotiating with Ben for at least one more
