The call with Cheryl ended, and they agreed to meet at the restaurant called Stylish Steakhouse beside Willow Lake.

Alex was curious—who was this friend of Cheryl’s that wanted to meet him?

He had thought that it would be her boyfriend, but now that she said it was a girl, he really couldn’t think of anyone.

And he would never imagine that the friend Cheryl spoke about would be the doctor he had a conflict with two days ago in Michigan State Hospital, the woman who had her high heel stuck in