Chapter 37. Wait for Him

I bit my lip, mustering up all the courage, and said,” It’s me, Sereia.” 

Silence passed for a few minutes before he asked, confused, “Sereia? Why are you calling me?” 

“I have something important to tell you,” I said. 

“You have guts for calling me after what you did to our family.” He said, sneering at me. 

I raised my eyebrows, “Oh, are you going to bully me, Uncle Arthur?” I asked. “Don’t you remember that I am your niece now? I’m going to tell mom and make sure grandpa will hunt you down in your dreams.” 

I heard him panicking, “Stop! Okay, what do you want?” 

“Where is Phoenix?” I asked, straight to the point. 

He paused, “Oh, he didn’t tell you?”

“Tell me what?”

“He’s already in the US. You called too late. He was waiting for you but you didn’t come for him.”

Oh…I muttered a curse under my breath. Well damn. Now what?

Hanging up on him, I called another person. 

He