Chapter Forty Two

Daniel looked down at his phone as it vibrated against his thigh on the sofa and he picked it up, frowned at the unknown number on the screen and answered the call. For all he knew, it could be Ethan calling to taunt him but the number was local.

"Hello?"

"Daniel?" A female voice answered.

"This is he. Who am I speaking with?" He asked.

"Darina Walter." She replied haughtily.

"How did you get my number and why are you calling me? Did you miss a number perhaps?" He sneered.

"It doesn't matter." She said. "I called Ethan yesterday and a slut picked up. She told me she's Ethan's fiancee."

"So?" He huffed.

"You live with Ethan... though you don't deserve to be out of jail so you must know if she was only pulling my leg." She said.

"You called to ask for information about your stupid ex from me and you're insulting me and my girlfriend?" Daniel asked. "Are you high?"

"So it's not true?" She asked hopefully.

"The idiot claims that it's true but I know he's playing with me." Daniel huffed. "