Chapter 421:

That gave Barrie pause. He quickly came to a realization—perhaps that guy “shouldn’t really know.”

“Just thought I’d mention it. Even if he’s aware, what’s he supposed to do? Fly here to Tidebourne? The roads are all shut. I’m going to hang up now. Better call your dad if you need something from the study.”

Barrie paused after hanging up, his thoughts racing. He then picked up the phone again and dialed another number.

There was a long pause before the call was answered, and Eric’s relaxed voice finally came through. “Why are you calling so late? What’s the urgency?”

“Well…” Barrie hesitated, but then decided to be straightforward. “Hadley’s currently in Tidebourne.”

Eric’s response was immediate and dismissive. “And? You think I’m unaware?”

“But are you aware she’s suffering from stomach cramps?” Barrie interjected sharply.

“What?” Eric’s tone shifted immediately, alarmed. “She’s unwell?”

“I just spoke with my mom. You know, she’s there

That confirmed Eric’s fears.

his bed, tossing the blanket

Denver as well after our call. It’s only fair,

his jaw. “Understood,

new favorite is

to dress, calling Phillips at the

need you at Flynn Mansion, now. Bring your

“Understood, Mr. Flynn.”

and the road closures, driving there wasn’t an option. Thankfully, both he and Phillips were

owned a helicopter, a purchase made by Ernest. Though Denver was already

goal, even

was on the other end of

“Hey, Barrie?”

focus on what

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