Chapter 1932

“How’d you know it’s me?” came Jacob’s voice from the other end.

Rosalynn raised an eyebrow at Wayne, as if to say, I’m pretty smart, huh?

Wayne just laughed and gave her a thumbs up.

“At this hour, any unknown foreign number, I assume it’s you,” Rosalynn replied.

There was a dry laugh on the other end of the phone.

Then he went silent for a moment, “I just got some signal, saw the news about Erica online, is she okay?”

“What do you think?” Rosalynn retorted.

“She’s not okay,” Jacob said after a pause. “What the hell is Larkin doing? Why did he let her go through this just after they got married?”

“Don’t be ridiculous,” Rosalynn said, tapping on the table. “What does this have to do with Larkin?”

was somewhat heavy. There was wind noise from his

to comfort

hearing yourself? You want my wife to comfort your ex?” Wayne interrupted.

too?” Jacob asked surprised.

weirder if we weren’t at this hour,” Rosalynn replied with a

Jacob was speechless.

seemed to be in a much better state

time. Tomorrow morning, a pastry chef will deliver a cake. Just say

you coming back, Jacob?” Rosalynn asked, not

has been completely out of

reached out to her, she had to discuss his family

The world is much larger and more interesting than I ever imagined. I might spend my whole life traveling,” Jacob replied sarcastically, “I never understood why Erica liked to visit these remote, desolate places. Now I get it… every blade of grass, every tree, they’re

to

wanted to say, but couldn’t bring herself to.

the Strand Group since his birth, carrying the weight and halo of

feel free, but she had

you aware?” Wayne, who was sitting across from her, put down his utensils, wiped his mouth, and suddenly

Rosalynn was speechless.

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