Chapter 138

Roselyn:

I dailed Jackson's number, not waiting for my thoughts to consume me. I needed to talk about this.

His phone rang but he didn't pick up.

That was odd, Jackson was always with his phone unlike me, his phone was literally just an extension of his limbs.

I dailed two more times but no answer. I decided to text him, saying I'd be at his place later tonight.

I would have gone right now if I didn't have a meeting with the elders in two hours.

I couldn't afford to be distracted.

Breakfast was served minutes later and we all sat to eat.

My father kept trying to get my attention, talking about all of the gifts that Noah had gotten for him. I had mostly been busy checking my phone for Jackson's reply but nothing.

After breakfast, I left for the council meeting, still, I hadn't heard anything from Jackson.

"Now that the wedding is fast approaching when do you think Your husband ti be will be returning the staff," of the council members asked.

"He said as soon as the