Chapter 1319

The office was eerily silent, with no response to be heard

Half of the drapes were obscured by a cabinet and the bay window was also blocked from view

Phelps whipped out his smartphone and dialed Tyler’s number

Stillness reigned within the office

After hanging up without a response. Phelps gently shut the office door once more

As the door clicked shut for the second time. Tyler peeked from behind a corner of the curtain

The drapes were thick and luxurious, turning Phelps office cum sanctuary into a pitch black cave, no matter how bright the sun shone outside

Now with the curtains parted Tyler locked eyes with the man standing inside the office.

Phelps hadnt left after all he was silently watching from within the room

The sound of the closing door had made Tyler instinctively think Phelps had gone, a testament to human habit

Their gazes met, and Tyler cracked a drowsy smile rubbing his eyes

“When did you get back? Tyler yawned stretching his legs as he hopped down from the cozy window seat, looking like he had just woken up from a deep sleep

a few seconds before asking Did you sleep through

hit me hard Accidentally dozed off here and woke up with

glanced at his phone screen,

how many years have we known each other?

“Over two decades

atmosphere in the office was serene, with Phelps stationed by the

years, and you still have your little tell when you lie You

air in the room could have been sliced with a knife

he suddenly remembered he had pocketed his phone right after mentioning the two decades. His hands were empty

chill ran down his spine, and he

let out a soft chuckle, his voice steady and

“Gotcha

intensified, suffocating as if all the oxygen had been sucked out of the room

door, still with a hint of mirth in

the phone with the Herringtons, asking them to dig around. I was worried that this mess might be the Haskins family trying to stir the pot. Remember Chuke Fitch’s. cousin? Almost came to blows with Fitch at the Haskins family gathering, swore he’d get back at him

to pin this on lan

i think your

the shoulder, his

the Haskins- finished the whole dame plot in my head. My brother turns out to be the final villain! How could I stay calm? Damn it was only breathing out. Phelps! How come i

Feeling a bit more

Phelps was trying to

a rubber band it would

Tyler’s shoulder comforting

look into Duke, and the Haskins family has always been a bi

The Huskins

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