Chapter 1319

The office was eerily silent, with no response to be heard

Half of the drapes were obscured by a cabinet and the bay window was also blocked from view

Phelps whipped out his smartphone and dialed Tyler’s number

Stillness reigned within the office

After hanging up without a response. Phelps gently shut the office door once more

As the door clicked shut for the second time. Tyler peeked from behind a corner of the curtain

The drapes were thick and luxurious, turning Phelps office cum sanctuary into a pitch black cave, no matter how bright the sun shone outside

Now with the curtains parted Tyler locked eyes with the man standing inside the office.

Phelps hadnt left after all he was silently watching from within the room

The sound of the closing door had made Tyler instinctively think Phelps had gone, a testament to human habit

Their gazes met, and Tyler cracked a drowsy smile rubbing his eyes

“When did you get back? Tyler yawned stretching his legs as he hopped down from the cozy window seat, looking like he had just woken up from a deep sleep

Phelps eyed him for a few seconds before asking Did you sleep through the night?”

“Yeah, the whole Fitch ordeal hit me hard Accidentally dozed off here and woke up with a killer backache Tyler confessed, yawning again, his eyes watering slightly

heading out now? Tyler glanced at his phone screen, eyebrows

known each other? Phelps asked, leaning casually against the door

“Over two decades

the office was serene, with Phelps stationed by

have your little tell when you lie You fiddle

could have been sliced with

eyes darted to his hands, and he suddenly remembered he had pocketed his phone

down his spine,

soft chuckle, his voice steady

“Gotcha

as if all the oxygen had been

the door, still with a

this mess might be the Haskins family trying to stir the pot. Remember Chuke Fitch’s. cousin? Almost came

pin this

help but sticker. ‘Aren’t you a screenwriter? i think your acting

in the shoulder, his voice shaking with relief

Waking up to your voice on the phone, talking about the Haskins- finished the whole dame plot in my head. My brother turns out to be the final villain! How could I stay

lips twitched in amusement Feeling a bit more relaxed now?

trying to ease

rubber band

patted Tyler’s

Duke, and the Haskins family has always been a bi turbulent. Others are

The Huskins

for their internal strife and with Fitch and lan’s close brotherly bond

shed his coat and was sanitizing his hands in

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