Tim opened his eyes, excitement flashing within them. He quickly took his phone out from his drawer and checked his notifications. There were missed calls from Tina, Carl, and Sonia. He ignored Tina’s calls and called Sonia immediately.
Sonia was still awake, waiting for the right time to call Tim. She wanted to call him at eleven, since the surgery should be done by then. However, Tim was already calling her at half past ten. Sonia was delighted to see him calling her, so she picked it up quickly. “Done with the surgery?”
“Yep. Just a moment ago.” Tim nodded. His voice was hoarse, and he sounded exhausted. “Anything you need?”
Sonia could hear the exhaustion in his voice, and she did feel apologetic for calling him this late at night. But this was about her reputation, so she had to do it. “Yes, but give me a second. I’ll change my phone.” She hung up and called him using an unregistered phone Daphne bought for her that afternoon. She had to be careful, since Charles said the police might be listening in to track Carl down.
Tim arched his eyebrow. “Why did you change your number?”
a deep breath and told him what happened earlier
looks could kill, Tina would have been dead eight times now. How dare that b*tch do that? I see she has chosen death. “Got it. I’ll post the evidence online and prove your innocence. You’ll
on you.” Only Tim had the evidence,
Tim wasn’t a good guy, but she didn’t want him to get arrested. After all, he was getting back at
that Sonia cared for him. “I know. I’ll post it using an alt,” he answered gently. I knew
him. The other kids would even push him into a pond just to bully him, and none of the adults who saw it were willing to help him out. Back then,
knew he didn’t like her as a sister, friend, or romantic interest. It was something
assurance, Sonia
looked at his phone for a moment before
easily. “You finally showed
the ER.” Tim took his
the hospital for you otherwise. Guess you know what
now you can
me and I’ll handle
on. Then he clicked on an encrypted file and sent the two
the web, waiting for Tim to post the evidence. Instead, she got an email from him. Curious, she clicked into it.
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