Chapter 316

Right after Sammy and Dom had left, Wilbur was about to rest when the phone rang. He saw that it was a call from Nancy and hurried to pick it up.

“Hello, Nancy! How have you been?”

“I’m alright, Wilbur. I know you’re a busy man, but there’s a gathering tomorrow night with all our classmates. Will you be coming?”

“I’ll pass this time.” Wilbur had lost interest in these gatherings since what happened the last time.

Nancy sighed. “I don’t want to go either if I’m being honest.”

“Well, don’t go, then!”

“I know, but everyone’s been giving me hell for it. They’re saying I’m all cocky now that I’ve gotten a promotion at work, I don’t feel good turning them down.”

Wilbur let out a sigh. Sometimes these things could really be beyond one’s control.

“Well, I guess you’ll just have to go, then.”

I was wondering if you could go with me?” Nancy

show genuine concern for him back in school. He could not find it in him to turn her

night, anyway. It’ll be fun!” Wilbur said, doing his best to lighten his tone.

replied at once, “Thank you, Wilbur!

“See you.”

fidgeted

she should not do this but could

to give up on Wilbur for good this time

said yes, and so happily too. Nancy fell into

Nancy’s expression

returned to his room, collapsing onto his bed. He could really

after that, the phone rang again. Wilbur held back his annoyance as he

from Matt Lilith, he answered it.

it if this isn’t a

other side of the call. “Sir, I’m so sorry if I got you at a bad time. We found the guy who stole the jade statue, but he’s an expert. Gerard

“What?”

this thief steal in his territory, and attack others when

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