Chapter 1016

Caroline was ticked off. "I can't believe he retrieved your coat this morning and said you left it in the garden. When I took it to wash, I even emptied your pockets and confirmed your phone had been switched off. "I bet he had grabbed your phone way before that. It's gotta be him who turned it off!" She was getting more exasperated by the second, cursing, "What a cunning son of a bitch. He's always doing these sketchy things for his boss! "Just wait, Nance. I'm going to get to the bottom of things and make sure he gives you an explanation." "Caroline, don't—" I wanted to stop her. I didn't need any explanation because I already knew he was the one who did it. It was easy to guess his intentions. What could it be other than to encourage me to spend more time with Bruce without getting distracted by Jonah's calls? Besides, things had already happened. Even if I got the answer, there was nothing constructive to do other than to berate John. I couldn't possibly drag him with me to ap