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.

muttering, "Please respond to my texts,

up feeling

their last encounter Hence, she felt pretty well rested

'Did something happen?'

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

heard his phone

it. He was

excited to

caller ID

answered it and waited, "Damn it, Chief! What took you so

might destroy your relationship with

found out I'm not in Pyralis. At most, it'll be harder for me to take a long break from home to deal with this

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