Christopher sat upright the moment the call got through.

"Sir..."

"It must be midnight there, Mr. Iverson. Why aren't you in bed yet?"

The person who answered the call was Clarice.

Christopher was surprised. "Ms. Amaryllis?"

"It's morning here in Meridan. He is a guest at the Reeds' place and doesn't have time to take your call."

Clarice's perky voice bore disdain. "You can just let me know what you want to say, and I'll relay the message."

Christopher frowned and clenched his fists.

Despite serving the man tirelessly for so many years, Christopher still felt a void within him and an invisible barrier between himself and the man. He doubted whether the man even regarded him as a confidant.

the man's trust in a short

he was, lost himself

there's nothing you want to talk about, I should get back to him, Mr. Iverson." Clarice had

given the medicine to Ms. Thompson, and she has

Thompson accepted something of yours

"There's nothing

you doubting him, Mr.

only stepped in because you asked. Otherwise, Bella would've gotten together with Justin a long time ago and had more children than they could count. You wouldn't

with Bella, and she lost

some respect, Ms. Amaryllis. Bella is the love of my

know she never upset

"What?"

on Wyatt, even better than the Larsons' developed drug.

the let will be grateful to you. You can't come on strong to Bella. to take things slow.

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