I Love You, Miss Genius

Bonnie waited for Ivor's response, but he stayed quiet. She asked again, "Ivor, why aren't you saying anything? Did the call freeze?"

Ivor was at a loss, but her question gave him an idea. He could use the lousy connection as an excuse to hang up. Although it had been a while since he had seen his wife or heard her voice, he had to keep his whereabouts a secret.

If Bonnie discovered he was lying, their relationship would only worsen. Ultimately, Ivor mouthed, "Bonnie? Bonnie, can you hear me?"

She read his lips and said, "I can read your lips but can't hear you. Can you hear me?"

Ivor had forgotten that his wife could lipread, so he pretended he could not hear her. He mouthed, "Bonnie, the signal here is terrible. I'll hang up and call you back when it improves."

Bonnie pursed her lips when he hung up the call. Then, she texted Toby and asked for pictures of his room in the research facility.

as he replied, "Why do you need pictures of my

"It's a small matter, but I can't tell you what it is. Just

and responded, "Okay, I'll send them

received the pictures. She no longer had to worry about Ivor calling to

video call with Bonnie, Ivor opened the door and looked at Yasmine indifferently. "What

grim expression. "Did I interrupt something, boss? Why

"Stop with the nonsense and

Yasmine dragged her words, "I wanted to ask if you're going to meet Mr. Boyd today and if I could come

Ivor's already indifferent expression

cold. "Why would I go see him? Det look like I have nothing better to do? You can visit him alone