Her hand trembled as the office door closed, and Isabella realized that Alex didn't want to be disturbed. She glanced at the envelope, which had been delivered by a messenger just moments before, and wondered if it was important. Would Alex become angry if she interrupted him? Her stomach clenched at the thought. He would be angry, no matter what she decided to do. Taking a deep breath, Isabella lightly tapped on the oak door. The door opened slightly, and she froze, feeling paralyzed by the scene before her.
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