Chapter 495

+25 BONUS

"You've got the nerve to call me, Minnie?"

Minnie had braced herself for that. She pulled the phone away until the storm passed, then cautiously returned it to her ear. "Hey, why all the fire on such a chilly day? Take a chill pill, or you'll end up hurting yourself," she joked, her tone light, her apology absent, The person on the other end huffed, "Cut to the chase, Minnie. Did you have a hand in that pile-up?"

""Nope, not me."

Minnie blurted out in a rush, "Come on, I knew your sweetheart was in that car. Even if I had the urge to stir up trouble, I'd hold back, wouldn't I? And just so you know, I had absolutely nothing to do with that crash!"

She sounded like she was standing on solid ground.

Truth be told, she was innocent. The accident was her mom Lydia's handiwork, not hers. Technically, she was not lying.

friend's sweetheart was out of the picture, she felt a pang of guilt

but she's gone and there's no bringing her back. Try not to take

attempt at consolation was about to

bristled with annoyance. "You claim you're not involved, but if that's true, how come you know she's dead?" The caller's laugh was knowing, quickly shifting to a tone of triumph. "Here's the real deal-she's perfectly fine,

a scratch

she had turned to

on Dannington Road had a death toll in the

Evangeline survived that?

not leave her in suspense for long. "Since she's unharmed, I'll let this slide just this once. However, let me warn you, don't you dare lay a finger on

it."

Minnie scoffed.

she messed with his

advice! Any person or thing that threatened

time, but next time, Minnie

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