Out of reach

"Come in." She opened the door wider for him to enter. "Let me check my phone if there was a chance that Dani left a message." She offered, quickly leaving Marcus in her living room as she rushed back to her room to look for her phone.

"Thanks." He quickly replied, seeing her back as she retreated behind the closed door. He could see the tension on her shoulders from the worry he had caused her because of his disturbance.

She was the first person he could think to ask regarding the whereabouts and how he could contact Dani and Alex. There was a likelihood that Dani texted her of the unexpected trip.

She returned to the room where Marcus was waiting with a confused face. Her nose was scrunching on the screen as she stared at it. Her fingers kept swiping, trying to look for something.