Chapter 28

After wrapping up some expedited paperwork at home, Odell went to the bathroom to take a hot shower.

It was past midnight by the time he emerged again.

He sat on the bed and picked up the fully charged mobile phone. That was when he saw the message Sylvia sent him.

The corners of his lips twitched, and his slender fingers began to tap rapidly against the display. “I haven't read it yet. I'll let you know after I read it tomorrow.”

There was no response for a long time after the message was sent.

Odell seemed unimpressed. He texted her again, “Have you fallen asleep?”

There was still no response.

Needless to say, she was asleep.

This woman had the audacity to fall asleep without waiting for his reply!

He immediately tapped the dial button.

It took a while for the other party to pick up the call.

Sylvia gnashed her teeth and grumbled into the phone, "Odell, what’s your problem? Why are you calling me in the middle of the night?!"

So, she was already in the land of