Chapter 1160 In The Dark

His formerly exposed flat stomach, which she had mocked, was now concealed beneath snug pajamas. A chuckle escaped Mandy involuntarily, but she restrained herself from teasing him again. Clearing her throat, she spoke, "Here's the thing. I'm Lucy's friend. I couldn't reach her on the phone, so I took a cab here. Where is she?"

Colin pursed his lips. "She's not home."

"Oh." Mandy sidestepped Colin and entered the house, settling herself on the sofa and picking up a glass of water boldly. "Any idea when she'll be back?"

Colin was flabbergasted. Why is this woman making herself right at home? She strolled into my home brazenly, settled comfortably on my sofa, and even drank from my glass... Hold on! Colin stared at the glass in Mandy's hand. It was the same glass he had just drank from...

could stop her, Mandy had already finished the water in the glass. She smiled and extended the empty glass

come over him, but he found himself pouring her another glass of water and handing it to

their phones, and Damien's phone is also off.

a living room to hide. Then, with a sudden click, the power went out in Colin's house. Startled, Mandy screamed and instinctively reached out to grab Colin, pulling him in front of her.

messing around upstairs," he remarked. He attempted to gently pry Mandy's hand off him. "I'll

clutched onto Colin's

you don't let go, how can I reset the circuit breaker? We can't stay in the dark like

She hesitated briefly, then stood up shakily, clutching onto his clothes. "I... I'm

to respond. Just as he was about to lose his patience, the lights flickered back on with a click, illuminating the

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