Jasper's hand that was tidying Alyssa's hair paused. He looked at the phone screen too.

"Alyssa, do you know this number?"

"No."

"Are you going to answer it?" Jasper frowned slightly.

Alyssa had never answered any unknown calls. She rarely received them either.

This time, however, her heart was beating faintly with expectancy. It felt like if she didn't answer the call, she would miss the opportunity of gaining millions.

"Hello," Alyssa answered with a gentle tone.

"H-Hello."

A timid, soft, and gentle voice of a girl came through the phone. The voice reminded her of her sister.

placed the call on speakerphone and recorded it. "M-May

Ms. Alyssa Taylor?" the

"Yes, this is she."

"It's me, Maggie."

beating like a drum. Her fingers quivered, and

delicate hand, and placed it on his chest, giving her

Maggie as "Ms. Madison" to draw closer to her. "I've been waiting for your call every day, and it has finally

he stared at Alyssa. He couldn't believe the

a chance to meet Maggie and talk to her before. Otherwise, how was

when did they connect?

waiting for

paused and said weakly, "Ms. Alyssa. If I didn't contact

still be willing to wait. It's your choice whether to call. However, it's mine whether to wait." Alyssa's eyes were

a long pause

Maggie didn't say a

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