Chester Yale's finger moved, just to answer the call, when the phone suddenly hung up.
Seeing the disconnected call, he frowned, hesitated for a few seconds, and then dialed back.
"Sorry, the phone you dialed is turned off..."
The mechanical notification sound was particularly harsh.
It was turned off so quickly.
Chester Yale's eyes flickered, just about to put down the cell phone when he saw over a dozen missed calls and an unread text message on the screen.
Looking at the "Charlie Bro" remark on the screen, his eyes were instantly stung.
[Evelyn, are you in some kind of trouble? Give me a call when you see this message, I'm worried about you.]
Evelyn...
What an intimate way to address someone.
He knew they had agreed to meet, so he took Evelyn Sherman away, making her too tired to get out of bed.
So that Charlie Austin would wait for her in vain!
Although he got the desired effect, why did his heart still feel heavy? A faint pain...