Upon hearing Rachel's name, Tyrone sharply turned to Cecilia, his dark eyes seeming to bore into her very soul, sending shivers down her spine.

With a sheepish look on her face, Cecilia shot a glare at Quintessa and hurriedly explained to Tyrone, "Well, I don't know either. I didn't answer it. Who knows why she called me - I've blocked her number." Just a moment ago, Cecilia was scolding her son, but now she was cowed under the pressure of a mere phone call.

The phone was still buzzing insistently when Quintessa stopped Cecilia in her tracks, "Hey, hold up, don't block her just yet. If she's calling back-to-back like this, it must be something urgent. Let's hear her out first."

Then, turning to Tyrone with a smirk, Quintessa cooed, "Don't you agree, darling?"

Her "darling" was so syrupy sweet it sent shivers down Cecilia's spine, and she shot Quintessa a venomous look that screamed "Vixen."

call, see what she

son's stern words, Cecilia begrudgingly held the phone

desperate edge, "Auntie, I'm so sorry to bother you, but there's something urgent I need to

"Enough, don't call me again. I'm with Tyrone right now, and he

had

Cecilia gasped in shock.

but Tyrone stopped her. He was curious to see what Quintessa would

the call on speakerphone, a wicked smile playing at the corners of her mouth, "Hey there, dear auntie

before Rachel's trembling voice responded,

her hair nonchalantly, "Oh come on, it's only been three years. Have you already forgotten my voice? Seems like I

and frustration were palpable in Rachel's voice,

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