Jacinta stared at Winnie for a while before urgently saying, “All right. I’ll make the choice. Winnie, I don’t want Stuart to find out that I shot Zyon. I’ll tell you everything. He sent me something, and I saved it on my phone. I’ll show it to you now.”

As Jacinta said that she moved to grab her phone.

Winnie quietly watched Jacinta as disappointment seeped into her heart.

Even now, Granny’s still lying to me. I have the phone that she used to contact Stuart, yet she’s now coming up with such a lousy lie about how she kept the thing Stuart sent to her in her other phone. She’s just making excuses so that she can tell Stuart about the situation, isn’t she?

Nevertheless, Winnie continued to stare at Jacinta without reacting.

Josiah, who was at the side, noticed what Jacinta was going to do.

He promptly alerted Winnie to Jacinta’s actions in a low voice. “Do you trust your granny? I think it’s very likely that she’s going to report the situation to Stuart. We should stop her, or else things will go south. If you can’t do this, I’ll get her phone instead.”

“It’s fine.” Winnie stretched out her arm to stop Josiah. “Let’s take a gamble again.”

“But—”

“Trust me, Josiah. I won’t mess things up,” Winnie interrupted before Josiah could finish his sentence. Despite her reassurance, he still felt that Jacinta was going to mess it up.

of tone and expression she had. Josiah furrowed his brows,

right.” Josiah took a step back. “I hope your granny won’t

they were not too soft

not register anything they said, for she was in a

calling would not work, for she would have to wait for him to pick

text, for text messages were convenient, and all she needed

I’ve been exposed. Hurry up and

Winnie saw what Jacinta

Josiah was about to snatch Jacinta’s phone

look at Winnie in shock and

you doing? Why are you stopping me?” he questioned, desperate to hear a reasonable explanation from

the message? Is the signal here bad? What is this lousy place? I can’t

she dialed Stuart’s

automated voice told her she could not

eyes. “I just paid a hundred a few days ago. There’s no

Stuart, I stopped the phone service of

realized what was going on upon hearing Winnie’s words. “No wonder I couldn’t make any calls on my way here. It kept telling me that I was outside of the coverage range, so I thought that it was because the signal in the outskirts was bad. It

“Don’t you know why I’m doing this? You’ve done something wrong, Granny! You can’t keep doing this! You and

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