Chapter 1200

Markus found himself alone in a quiet room, the silence amplifying his growing unease. He took out his phone and dialed Tally's number. Unsurprisingly, his phone number had been blocked. He then called Irina instead.

Meanwhile, Irina had just calmed Tally down when her phone began vibrating. Upon hearing the vibration, Tally lost her composure once again.

Anticipating another outburst, Irina swiftly grabbed Tally's wrist. "Calm down. I'll block his number right now."

"Answer it. Let's see what else that bastard has to say," Tally said through gritted teeth.

The corner of Irina's mouth twitched. "I don't think that's a good idea."

Irina believed that Markus wouldn't be saying anything nice.

"Answer it!" Tally demanded.

Irina was left speechless, surprised by Tally's lack of concern for the potential hurt in Markus' words. Left with no choice, Irina could only answer the call. She glanced at Tally and greeted, "Hello."

Markus asked, "Is Tally beside you?"

"No."

As Irina resp