Christopher came back a short while later, but the first thing he did was call his mother. “Mom, she's not in the terminal.” He sounded annoyed. “Are you sure you got the time right? I went around the place, but I didn't see her. Couldn't get through to her phone either. What? She's already gone? Hey, that's not my fault. I came as you asked.”
The call obviously upset Christopher, so he kept quiet for a while after he hung up. When I patted his shoulder, he pulled my hand away. “Not now.”
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