Chapter: 184

“I’LL be making a call outside. Betsy, keep an eye on her,”Ariana said, locking eyes with Betsy before departing.

She found a quiet corner where she could be alone and, after a brief moment of hesitation, Ariana dialed the number she had memorized by heart.

The phone was finally answered after a few rings.

Theodore’s voice came through, a little low and tired. “what’s going on?”

Ariana hesitated for a moment before speaking softly. “I’m sorry, am I disturbing you?”

There was a brief silence on the other end before Theodore asked in a patient tone, “No, what happened?”

to explain but was suddenly interrupted by

you’re still busy. I thought your assistant would have informed you…” the woman said on the other end, with a hint of

sentence clearly, but she was able to

could only belong to

was often mistaken for that of a heavy smoker. As a child, Jennifer was teased for her deep voice, but she

Ariana

Jennifer. She covered her mouth, and blinked with

into the phone. “Yes. I’ve come

end of the phone, as

say anything. He wondered if he should mention Sarah’s

pride wouldn’t

up now. I have

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