My Ex-Wife and Kids Came In Like A Wrecking Ball

The clock struck half-past ten, and there was still no news from Byron. Xander grew even more restless.

Could it be possible that they had truly developed the antidote?

For a moment, Xander began to doubt himself.

Just as he felt a wave of shock, his phone on the desk suddenly rang.

His expression slightly stiffened as he turned to glance at the caller ID.

When he saw Byron's name on the phone screen, a relieved smile spread across his face as he coldly muttered, "Better late than never."

However, instead of immediately answering the call, he leisurely strolled around the office with his hands behind his back before finally coming to a stop by the window.

He gazed out at the cityscape that overlooked the entire seaside town, while the ringing of his phone echoed from behind him. Xander felt a sense of tranquility washing over him.

"Mr. Lancer, it's a call from President Lawrence. Aren't you going to answer?" the assistant cautiously inquired, unable to comprehend the situation.

After all, their boss had been eagerly waiting for this call all night long.

come, he seemed reluctant

turn around and glare at him. "What a fool. He must be desperate

Byron trick

determined to let him

wait until the call automatically

cautiously lifted his gaze to observe the expression on his

of hesitation on Xander’s face from the reflection

not sure if

hung in the air grew heavy once

pondered how to make a quick escape when suddenly, his own phone

took it out and glanced at the screen. It was

Xander with his phone in

give it a quick glance before finally answering

is bound to kick in before tonight. Why did you insist on waiting until now?"

the line,

the only one who can develop the antidote. You didn’t believe me, but you still came looking for me in the end. Besides, President Lawrence,