Sidney paused for a moment before answering the call. "Hello?"

"Turn around," came Maria's lazy voice from the other end of the line.

Sidney followed her instruction and turned his head, spotting a car parked nearby.

Maria was in the driver's seat, waving at him to come over.

Fawn, noticing his gaze shift, looked in the same direction and asked curiously, "Who's that?"

Sidney hung up the phone and turned to Fawn.

After a brief pause, he said, "Miss Powell, I might need your help with something. It might be a little awkward, so if you're uncomfortable, you don't have to." Fawn blinked her wide eyes, still confused. "What do you need help with? Tell me first."

...

Maria sat in the car, watching as Sidney continued chatting with the girl.

Her brow slowly furrowed.

here? Isn't that girl

could they be talking about that was

to lose her patience, Sidney finally made his way over, with Fawn following

Sidney. "Get in the

He's busy right now," Fawn

I'm in the middle of something. If it's

tone playful. "Are you sure you

calm, nodding. "I'm busy, so make

at my place. When do you plan on coming by to pick

previously calm expression shattered in an instant. He couldn't believe Maria

quickly covering her mouth as her eyes darted between Maria and Sidney. Her wide eyes

This was too thrilling to

replied, "I don't need them.

Fawn. "Sorry for the scene. Do you mind

mind. I've got a lot of ideas I need to discuss with

expected such a bold response from the young

girls would've stepped aside by

furrowed his brow and gave Maria a quick glance. "I have things to do. If you're not going to say anything important, I'm leaving." Without waiting for a

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