#Chapter 28: Afternoon Delight

Once Dylan and Logan’s voices were gone, I walked to Maria’s desk. She was standing, tidying up the pens and paperwork on her desk. She looked up when I got close. “Oh hey! I was just about to come grab you for lunch,” she smiled at me. Then she frowned. “Have you been crying? What’s wrong?” “I’ll explain over lunch. I have a plan for taking Peter down. Or, well, at least a plan that will hopefully help us get some dirt on him,” I said. “Ooh, color me intrigued,” Maria said, raising an eyebrow. “Let’s eat somewhere else today, I don’t want anyone…” I made a large boob gesture in front of my chest, “…overhearing us and ratting us out.” “Elena?” Maria acted shocked. “She would never!” We laughed. “Let me just grab my phone and purse,” I said. “Meet you downstairs?” Maria nodded and I walked back to my desk. My phone had one missed call and a voicemail. I pushed the voicemail button and held the phone to my ear: “Hey, Haze, it’s Dylan. Listen, don’t let Logan ge