Chapter 2175 Laura's gaze fixed upon the incoming call.

The phone persisted in its insistent ringing, and after a moment's contemplation, she answered it.

A heavy silence enveloped the other end.

Laura, too, maintained her wordless stance.

Their breaths danced in delicate harmony, a fragile equilibrium neither dared disturb. Finally, it was Laura who broke the silence.

get in touch with

plea against the fading echoes

hushed tone, barely above a

clouds, before he

resentment and vendetta against me merely because my mother clung to your father? Rest assured, Edwin, I'll never stoop as low as her. Never!” Laura declared, her resolve

off her phone, extracted the SIM card, and planned to ask for

no social butterfly; Dylan

mused, would scarcely disrupt

end of the line, Edwin sat ensconced within his car, the persistent dial tone a vexing accompaniment to his restlessness

sank into the car's embrace, shrouded in contemplative silence, a cigarette

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