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

few seconds before

Fitch ordeal hit me hard Accidentally dozed off here and woke up

you heading out now? Tyler glanced at his phone screen, eyebrows lifting in a mock surprise “Did you call

have we known each other? Phelps asked, leaning casually against the

“Over two decades

in the office was serene, with Phelps stationed by

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

have been sliced

eyes darted to his hands, and he suddenly remembered he had pocketed his phone right after mentioning the two decades. His hands

his spine, and he

let out a soft chuckle, his voice steady and

“Gotcha

suffocating as if all the oxygen had been sucked

a hint of mirth in his voice.

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

to pin this on

a screenwriter? i think your acting skills

in the shoulder, his voice shaking with

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?

twitched in amusement Feeling a bit more

was trying

rubber band it would

Tyler’s

and the Haskins family has always been a bi turbulent. Others are

The Huskins

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