NovelEnglishChapter 184 I called Lyla back immediately.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhen the call was connected, I heard Lyla's tearful and trembling voice on the phone. "Eve, why aren't you at home? Where are you? Why is there so much noise over there? Don't do anything stupid Eve, please chome. Don't scarelike this. I tried to make myself sound calm. I explained, "I was hungry, so I went out to get something. I didn't hear your calls because I put my phone on silent. I'll be back After hanging up the phone, I hailed acab When I arrived at my apartment building, I saw Lyla, Antoine, and Liam waiting for me.
As soon as Lyla saw me, she rushed over toand said, "Eve, you scared me!" I gently patted her back and comforted her, "I'm not a child. I just went out for a meal. There's nothing to be afraid of." Lyla simply kept crying. She didn't seem to hear what I said. After a long while, she said tearfully, "The police calledthis morning and said they would handle this as a burglary, so 1 thought you- Then, I remembered that I was too depressed when we reported the case, so we gave them Lyla's number.
I raised my head. I no longer felt depressed. I looked around and noticed that the surveillance camera had a red light.
How could it be such a coincidence that the surveillance cameras broke that day? Why didn't the burglar steal anything when he broke into my home? Why did the police close the case so hastily? Who was trying to protect the real culprit? There were so many unanswered questions that I had to verify them myself. Since the police deliberately had the truth, I would handle this alone.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLyla slowly composed herself and wiped away her tears. She looked atin distress and said, "Eve..." I brushed away her messy hair and put my hands on her shoulders. "It's okay, Lyla I'll handle things from now on However, Eyla shook her head. She pursued her lips and was about to cry again. "No, we're all here. We won't le let you do this alone." me, okay? I looked at Lyla, wanting her to feel my determination. Since she was my best friend, she knew ine best.
"Olory. No matter what problems you ran into, you have to cto me," Lyla said. She finally compromised after a long while. She even gavea big hug.
I nodded resolutely 1 leaned against her shoulder and hugged her back Antoine quickly left with tyla, v who had been worlding herself ragged for several days.
Liam silently followedupstairs. Even though he didn't say it, we both knew that he had returned for me.
1 laid down on the sofa and rubbed the bridge of my nose in exhaustion Liam handeda glass of water, and his expression also showed signs of fatigue,
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