I Love You, Miss Genius

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.

spine as he paced back and forth, muttering, "Please respond to my

up feeling

seemed Billy had kept his word and did not allow his henchmen to disturb her after 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. Immediately after, she called

heard his phone

checked it. He

excited to

caller

He answered it and waited, "Damn it, Chief! What took you so long?! You have no idea how much pressure I was

not in Pyralis? It might destroy your relationship with him!" Collin vented his frustrations. His concern for her relationship

I'm not in Pyralis. At most, it'll be