Chapter 64

Chapter 64

After Shirley left her room, Ivy, who was still foming, grabbed her phone and tried calling Wren again. Her nails tapped impatiently on the screen as she waited. Just when she thought he'd ignore her call like all the others, he finally picked up "What is it?" Wren's voice was low and clipped, laced with thinly veiled irritation.

hy's heart sank at his tone but masked her disappointment. "Wren, where have you been these past few days? I've been calling nonstop! You weren't answering. and I was worried sick!

There was a pause on the other end before Wien replied flatly, "Something came up. Don't call me unless it's important. I'll hundle everything when I'm back" by's stomach twisted at his detached words. She hurriedly spoke up, her voice tight. "But tomorrow is our eng Before she could finish, Wren hung up

Staring at the screen, Ivy felt a wave of humiliation wash over her. She tried calling him back, but it went straight to voicemail.

Hertrembling hand tightened around the phone before she let out a scream of frustration and hurled it at the wall. The phone shattered, pieces scattering across

the fleet

e room

in a blind rage. It wasn't until the was in shambles

out of the Zachmans, but When was still hung up on that woman. She

she'd made,

raced as she opened the messaging app and

not home, and Clara's gone, too. Did

as anger and despair chumed

out to her, but she wouldn't respond. Does she not

waited for a beat, and quickdy typed

want to apologize to her in person. She's

she sent disappeared into the void-something that had

to her messages. That warmth and care drew her in, mulang ber believe there was no room in his heart for someone like Clara. Her fund trembled as she sent two more texts, her desperation

hiding

second thoughts about

chest tightened as she stared at the screen, terrified of his response or worse, no

in her stomach grew as she heard the sound of the

face and forcing tears into her eyes. She needed him

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