Toby dropped the subject and said, "All right, I'll do everything possible to stall. I'll make up an excuse and keep Ms. Bonnie's actions from Mr. Ivor."

"Thanks a bunch." Collin hung up the call after expressing his gratitude. Then, he sent Bonnie a flurry of texts.

"Code red, Chief! You must reply and tell me what to do immediately, or you'll blow your cover!"

"Your husband is getting suspicious! He might fly back to Pyralis to look for you. It's over for you if he discovers you're not there!"

"I'm begging you, Chief! Please hurry up and reply to my texts!"

...

Although Collin bombarded Bonnie with texts, he still received no replies. He could only stare at his phone and wait for a response that might never come.

back and forth, muttering, "Please respond to my texts, Chief. Otherwise,

up feeling

her after their last encounter Hence, she felt pretty well rested now. She massaged her temples and took her phone from the

'Did something happen?'

text. Her eyes widened in shock when she realized Ivor had asked Toby about her whereabouts. Immediately after,

his phone vibrating

it. He was

excited to

caller

Chief! What took you so long?! You have no idea

discovers you're not in Pyralis? It might destroy your relationship with him!" Collin vented his frustrations. His

not in Pyralis. At most, it'll be

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