Chapter: 146
He finally cracked a smile, albeit a cold one. It had been almost two weeks since he had heard from
her. This woman finally called him.
Since leaving for Ivebridge, she hadn’t texted or called. She had become so bold.
If he hadn’t sent someone to keep an eye on her, he would have thought she’d run away.
Theodore pushed the phone away from him.
“Mr. Anderson, why don’t you answer the phone?” Horace asked when he caught a glimpse of the
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Theodore snorted, “It’s too late for her to call me now.”
The phone continued to vibrate across the desk. “You didn’t contact Ms. Edwards either,” Horace
murmured, noncommittally.
Theodore shot Horace a warning glare, and Horace shut his mouth.
The phone stopped vibrating and Horace continued with his report.
A little absent-minded, Theodore wasn’t really Listening to what
Horace was saying. He tapped the desk more and more rapidly. His impatience was obvious. @
Horace had noticed this. He was just wondering how long Theodore would last. Maybe the next call?
Theodore fiddled with the pen in his hand, his eyes fixed on the phone which was vibrating again.
It was obvious that Theodore really wanted to answer the phone but had to stay arrogant. Horace
found this charade very amusing.
Five seconds later, Theodore finally picked up the phone.
Although his expression didn’t change, it was obvious he was anxious.
Horace snickered.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“What’s the matter?” Theodore asked abruptly, his tone cold.
Ariana hesitated before answering, “I’m in trouble.”
Theodore frowned. He stayed silent for a few seconds and then asked, “Was there something wrong
with the program recording?”
He tried to keep his tone softer. @
At the mention of this, Horace opened his phone to check the trending topics and showed Theodore.
After a quick glance, Theodore knew what had happened. He also knew that Ariana was in a very
helpless position.
But he was still unhappy with her for waiting so long to call.