Chapter 76 Anxiety Spikes

• Xavier
• I paced back and forth in my living room, my phone glued to my ear as I tried calling Alice for the umpteenth time. An hour had passed since I started calling her, but she hadn't picked up. Worry creased my forehead as I wondered where she could be.
• Desperate for answers, I decided to call Gloria. As soon as she picked up, I asked, "Gloria, have you seen Alice? She's not home, and she's not answering my calls."