His breathing turned uneven.He couldn’t process what he’d just heard.Lucas had stormed off, fury radiating from him.Evan remained standing there for a long time, unmoving.Finally, with trembling fingers, he pulled out his phone and opened his call log.Missed calls.So many missed calls.From Inkwood.From Marianne.From the head of his security team.Messages.From Marianne.From Lucas.Even from Patrick.He opened one.‘Evan, what the hell are you doing? Ruby went to Azure Heights at a time like this. That can’t be good. How could you turn your phone off?’Another.‘ Sir, something has happened to Madam. Please turn your phone on and call back immediately.’Another.‘ Sir, Mrs. Bailey brought people to the house. She won’t let the ambulance in. Please come back at once!’Even through the screen—He felt suffocated.What had he just done?His chest tightened so violently he almost couldn’t breathe.He immediately dialed the house.Marianne answered.“Hello,
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