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

him for a few seconds before asking Did you

here and woke up with a killer backache Tyler

glanced at his phone screen, eyebrows lifting in a mock surprise “Did

have we known each other? Phelps asked, leaning casually

“Over two decades

serene, with Phelps stationed by

your little tell when you

room could have been sliced

had pocketed his phone right after mentioning the two decades. His hands were

chill ran down his

a soft chuckle, his voice steady and

“Gotcha

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

however, opened the door, still with a hint

I was worried that this mess might be the Haskins family trying to stir the pot. Remember Chuke Fitch’s. cousin? Almost

pin this

sticker. ‘Aren’t you a screenwriter? i think your acting skills

Phelps in the shoulder, his voice shaking with relief

almost gave me a heart attack, you know? Waking up to your voice on the phone, talking about 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 never realized you had this trick up your sleeve?

twitched in amusement Feeling a bit more relaxed

dawned on Tyler that Phelps was trying to ease

like a rubber band it would eventually

patted Tyler’s shoulder

the Haskins family has always been

The Huskins

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