chapter 5

Pearl's POVs,.When I reached the office, after the chaos of things happened in car. We went to Weber's office .We just ran through the company.  There is no employees as it become 10 clock. There are only some cleaners, watchmen and receptionist.They don't stop us .they allowed us inside without questioning. We used the lift and reached 37th floor.I opened the door of Weber's cabin with trembling hands. I gasped to saw nobody inside the room. Jerry: where is Weber? There is no sign of him. It look like he left here before few hours. Look the light turned off and the floor isn't cold. Will went and turned on the light and ac.Samuel: do you know where is he?My eyes wandered around the room. If he is not in office...then he must be in house.Esther: do you took my car to see him without knowing where is Weber sir?Felix: next minutes we don't know what happens.  Don't blame others.Noah : can you call to grey,  pearl?I nodded my head .I took the phone. I turned on phone from shut off mode.As soon I opened up, it popped out with notifications more than 100 missed calls from Weber. My chatbox filled with messages from grin and grey.I tried to open the messages to read it but I met up with call from grey. I got a video call from him. I panicked and changed into voice call.I turned on it.Weber: where are you, pearl? Are you okay? Do you knew how much I scared when u don't answer my call? Tell me  something, pearl.I am touched .my heart skipped to hear his words.  He cared for me. In my life, I called many people more than 100 times...but nobody searched me expect this soul.Pearl:  I am okay . Don't need to fret about me. I am alive and well. Sorry for not asking your calls. I just....Sorry for saying lie to you  I don't want to find the truth.  Weber: where the heck are you? Answer me.Pearl: I ...I spent my day with my friends. I cannot answer you as I switched off my phone.Weber: do you know I sent men to hospital? The places where you usually go. I asked to your friends and  family. Everyone searched for you. If you don't call me , I ended up informing police. Who are those friends you spent?Pearl : calm down, Weber. I am okay. I am so sorry for make you scared. I just spent my Day with my friend....My eyes went to esther who stood in front of       me. She adjusted her glasses  and bited her                                 Nails. She arched her eyebrows  as what happened. Pearl: with friend, esther and her brother felix.  I talked with them. I just met them  coincidence on the way to hospital. Weber: oh...Pearl: now tell me, where are you? Did grin afraid when I don't call? I am in your office .Weber: what are you doing in my office? Tell me truth..the way you speak..make feel like you are hiding something from me.Yes grin is afraid ...as he cannot reach you. He started to beat me why did he brought him to China with me?Pearl: wait.....what do you mean...for last sentence?Weber: sorry for informing you...grin and I went to china on today's evening..I am sorry. When I packed my luggage to business trip for China. In end, grin become stubborn .he will Come with me to China. So I ended took him with me. So only i called you.  I am currently in China.Pearl: when will you come ?Weber: it will take 2 weeks to come there. Why ...do you miss grin?I felt like dizzy . Whatever I thought build up to help him..it felt useless in next second.  I end up sat in sofa . My body become chill.My lips trembled.  A tear run on my cheeks I put a hand on my forehead. I cut the call and threw phone on sofa. I broke into tears. Everyone surrounded me.they looked confused understand something bad happened. Esther sat near me and put her hand around me. She patted me.Samuel: what happened, sister?Felix: oh God,...tell us.Pearl: I...Weber went to China...he is going to stay there for 2 weeks.Everyone become pale especially felix broke into tears as if his dream broken. Will: what the heck he done? Noah: if he come after 2 weeks, that time the  concerts even over. There Is only 1 week for 5th year anniversary...it look like he planned and escaped. Jerry: did anyone told to him about this? He Is coward he ran out of the country . Why he afraid to face truth. Pearl: I don't told him...don't see Weber as low. He has secrets agents to see what is happening around him . He always calculate what Is going to happen after...but .he is un predictable .Samuel: we don't doubt you,sister. I don't what to do...as a leader, I should be responsible. Suddenly the door of cabin opened. I saw rain and  Arlene ( my stepsister) there.Rain is Arlene's boyfriend and best friend of Samuel. Rain: ooh, God. Finally I saw you,pearl.Do you know how much roasted and tortured me as soon as you disappeared? Your sister broke into tears. I am content to saw you.Samuel turned and saw people around him.Nao band members and esther  looked at him as if they knew rain for long time.Samuel: at last, I saw you..buddy. it being long time. How did you disappear as soon as grey left band? Will threw a punch on him. Rain winches  in Pain. Will: you are being dear friend with us...you just left us.They pulled him into hug. Arlene gave a big smile with satisfaction. Arlene: the thing you wished and longed for these years become true. You become friends with them again. Look at them...even they angry on you...they accepted you,dear.Samuel: who is the girl?Rain( shyly smiled): my girlfriend. She is Arlene, sister of pearl.( rain worked as manager for nao band when grey was on group. He left his position and went with grey)Will: I don't what is going to do? It look like grey don't show any affection towards us.