"Nope, much as it hurts him inside he needs me, and he knows he needs me. He wouldn't have dumped me in Kansas of all places."
The next car that passed, an Oklahoma reg meant he was supressing his own scowl. He'd never wanted to be back South and with his home state only one over he really really didn't like it. And Raiden was now saying she couldn't contact the office.
Or anywhere.
"What? No, let me try"
He took the phone from her gloved hand, not sure what he could do different but deciding to try anyway. He dialled his apartment, Eve, who would always pick up for him, and even his sister one state down. Nothing. Not a damn thing.
"Maybe this wasn't Angel" he said as calmly as he could manage. "What the hells going on Raiden?"