Chapter 81

When Shannon got home that evening, she was very tired, but when she saw Dennis, she felt relieved.

She assisted him with his assignments and then dang him to sleep before she went to her room.

As she entered her room, her phone was ringing and it took her a few seconds before she sighted where she had kept her phone right on the bed.

She walked down to the bed and grabbed her phone, glancing at the caller, "Ryan" She sighed as she read aloud.

Just when she wanted to click on the green button, the call ended. Then she realized she had three missed calls already and texts from him.

"Are you home yet?" the first text read.

"You aren't picking up your calls, why?" she read the second.

"Are you sleeping already? I've been trying to reach you", the third text read. Now, this wasn't the Ryan she knew.

"Hi, Boyfriend. I'm fine, I came back almost two hours ago and yeah, I fell asleep and was woken up by your call" she texted him back, though she lied about sleeping already bec