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Chapter 21: NO APOLOGY NEEDED: NOAH

Three weeks passed with no contact from Maggie and although Annalise went to the funeral and brought me up to speed afterward, I still felt a strong connection to Maggie. I couldn't stop thinking about her and I don't know why, but I had expected her to at least acknowledge the fact I'd fought for the truth with the press.

It was weird how she'd unexpectedly pop into my mind with increasing regularity. I found myself wondering how life had settled down for her and Molly. One morning I couldn't stop thinking about them and decided to try to call her again. She picked up at the fourth ring, right before I thought her voicemail was going to kick in.

"Hey, Maggie. Thanks for taking my call. I've been thinking about you both. I hope you don't mind me calling. I wanted to know how you're doing and if you need anything."

"No, I'm glad you called. I want to apologize for the way - " she started in a soft tone.