'Later, I'll have to teach this old man how to keep up with the times.'
When she got off work that evening, Jared Thorne called and asked her to come home.
He didn't specify why over the phone, but Jared Thorne's tone was very pleasant, which probably meant there were guests with him.
Georgia agreed, telling him she was still busy with work. Jared didn't press her and hung up.
After hanging up, Georgia got back to her work.
Because Justin Sullivan had requested a day off for her, she'd already lost her perfect attendance bonus for the month. Her paycheck was going to be over five hundred yuan lighter, and Georgia could practically feel the flesh being carved from her bones.
After work, on her way home, Georgia called Nancy Hughes to tell her she wouldn't be back for dinner that evening.
Nancy was probably sneaking a break from work. She held the phone and said with a sly grin, "So, are you coming home at all tonight? Should I leave the door unlocked for you?"
