Chapter 43

By the time the Chandler sisters got home, it was nearly four in the afternoon, and Chan hadn’t checked her cell phone to see if anyone had texted or called her. When she did, she found four missed calls from Jeremy.

“Wow!” Soriya said behind Chan. “He must really worry about you.”

Chan didn’t know how to respond to that and started dialing back. A few seconds later, Jeremy picked up.

“Chan? Thank God! I was beginning to wonder,” he said, chuckling away.

“Sorry, Jeremy. I was visiting Grandma Su,” Chan said. “She’s a family friend and lives quite a way out of the city.”

“Ah, I see,” Jeremy replied. “I wanted to know if you got home okay this morning after last night.”

Chan blushed at the reminder. “Yes, I got home okay. Sam and Lilly dropped me off this morning.”

“Yeah, I went to their house, but no one was home. I thought I’d pick you up and drop you off… But I guess I was a bit late, huh?”

Chan giggled. “Yes, unfortunately. But thanks for being thoughtful.”

“Hey, I was wondering if