Tragedy

A few hours later, Ryan arrived in the city in which the twins now lived with their grandparents. He had this really strong urge to see the twins, but he stopped over at his small house first to freshen up and rest a little from the running around that he had done. He called Noah to let him know that he was around and was coming over to the house, but although the phone rang endlessly, Noah did not pick up the phone, something that never ever happened. The man was a sucker for keeping his phone on him at all times and used to get angry with Craig if the latter did not pick up his calls back then when they were in school.

"You never know when there would be an emergency or something.” Noah always said.

Ryan dialed the number over and again, but still got the same thing … endless ringing without Noah picking up the phone. Since he couldn't reach Noah, he dialed Anna’s number. She answered the call on the third ring, sounding breathless.

“Hello, Ryan, dear. How are you?”

“Good afternoon,