The reply came almost instantly.
"Someone who knows more than you think. You've been warned."
Muya cursed under his breath. This was spiraling out of control. He couldn't let Shelly's scheme succeed, not when it involved Erica.
But how could he stop something he didn't fully understand?
He had to act quickly, but who could he trust? Erica was busy with her own things, and Benjamin was likely still in his doctor's appointment, unreachable.
There was no one else.
"No choice," he muttered. He had to get ahead of whatever Shelly was planning. With determination hardening in his chest, Muya grabbed his keys and stormed out the door, heading straight for Shelly's place.
If she thought she could drag him into this, she was sorely mistaken.
Mom?' he asked himself if he could trust his mom with this...without a lot of time to worst, Muya called his mother, who picked after it rang just a few moments.
