Chapter 636

"Pick up the call, Colin. It's Professor King." I cruelly ruined the mood for Colin.

He glared at me resentfully, took a few deep breaths, and resigned to his fate. He took his phone, unlocked it grumpily, and greeted Professor King in a disgruntled tone.

"You sound angry and frustrated?" As expected of Professor King. He could discern emotions from the voice alone. Sitting on the couch, I covered my mouth and chuckled. Then, I gave Professor King's concise conclusion a thumbs-up.

Colin combed his fingers through his hair, suppressed his emotion, and replied, "I have a dinner party tonight. I'm getting changed now."

"Is Luna with you?" asked Professor King cryptically.

"Yes, we're attending the party together."

He made a long hum. "I must've called at a terrible time."

Colin blushed and cleared his throat unnaturally. Then, he shot back, "Behave, old man."

After the phone call, the intimate mood was gone. I looked at the time and realized we were less than an hour away from the