Irresistible Proximity

Clara said, "I thought you said you didn't have time? My clinic was quiet, so I figured I'd drop by. But when I got downstairs, your phone was off and I couldn't get through to Jared either, so I had no choice but to bring it up myself."

Carrying six packets of herbal medicine, Clara hurried over to Kaelen's desk.

Kaelen said, "Thanks for bringing this up. I was just in a really important meeting,