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

are you heading out now? Tyler glanced at his phone screen, eyebrows lifting in

each other? Phelps asked, leaning casually against the door frame.

“Over two decades

office was serene, with Phelps stationed by

your little tell when you lie You fiddle with something‘ Phelps

in the room could have been sliced with a

his hands, and he suddenly remembered he had pocketed his phone right

chill ran down his spine,

out a soft chuckle, his

“Gotcha

intensified, suffocating as if all the oxygen

a hint of mirth in his voice.

trying to stir the pot. Remember Chuke Fitch’s. cousin? Almost came to blows with Fitch at the Haskins family gathering, swore he’d get back at him I’m thinking someone in

pin this on

screenwriter? i think your acting skills

punching Phelps in the shoulder, his voice

dame plot in my head. My brother turns out to be the final villain! How could I stay calm? Damn it was only breathing out. Phelps! How come i never realized you had this

twitched in amusement Feeling a bit more relaxed

was trying to ease his tension over Fitch’s situation

rubber band

patted Tyler’s shoulder comforting

the Haskins family has always been a bi turbulent. Others are just as

The Huskins

strife and with Fitch and lan’s close brotherly bond being no

was sanitizing his hands in the adjoining washroom

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