Chapter 637. Can't Return

“Sheila, you really need to come back home,” Adrian said to her after the pleasantries.

“I’m sorry, Adrian. I can’t return now. Very soon, I’ll be done with what I have to do here, then I’ll return.”

“Your Dad is really worried about you, and I am too. The news reports that the Red Wolves are around and that means it isn’t safe in town, especially for you. You need to come back home where you’re safe.”

“If the Red Wolves are in town, that means no one is safe, not just me.”

“I know, Sheila. But you’re better when you’re home.”

“Very soon, Adrian. I promise, very soon. When last did you see my Dad?”

“He was here in my office,” Adrian replied. “He left a few minutes ago.”

“A few minutes ago?” Sheila sounded alarmed. “How many minutes precisely.”

“Ermm… Maybe two minutes ago,” Adrian answered.

“What the heck! You shouldn’t have called me right away, what if he’s still lurking around?”

“I called after two minutes, Sheila. He sh