Chapter 1817



Midnight.

I touched beside me and it was empty.

I noticed that Theo was not beside me after I opened my eyes.

He should still be working in the study now.

I rubbed my eyes and was about to go back to sleep when the phone ringing reached my ears.

Who would be calling in the middle of the night?

Harboring some doubts, I picked up my phone. Seeing the string of unfamiliar numbers on the screen made me even more confused. I had not saved this number, but it looked familiar.

Suspicious, I answered the call.

The sound over the phone was very noisy, but I could vaguely hear a man's low voice,

"Wanya..."

Wanya?

me of that night in Zenon. I had also received a strange call like this and heard this

to be the

are you and why do

asked.

hear someone coming in and telling the person

after the call was hung up. I grabbed a coat and walked gently to the door of the study. Through the door, I saw Theo still busy.

not eat anything now, I made him a cup of coffee and brought it in. I placed the cup in the spot dedicated to coffee that was on

He saw me and

Seeing that you weren't there, I came by to have a

was a bit of reproach in my

reached his hand out and embraced

in a gentle voice, "It seems

up and couldn't go back to sleep." I turned

reached his ears, and he came closer to me. "Don't be shy. We're both an old

that our current position

door at this moment. Theo and I

hand and was looking at us, somewhat

not... I'm just here to

explained, embarrassed. I wanted to

he hugged my waist tightly

would

not let me move.

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