Chapter 149 Teased

Sierra's eyes widened in surprise. She quickly stood up from the sofa and walked to the balcony. Sure enough, she saw Theo's car parked outside her neighborhood. Even from such a distance, she could almost feel his intense gaze on her. Her previously calm heart began to pound rapidly. When had he arrived? How long had he been waiting? Her phone vibrated in her hand. She looked down and saw that it was a call from Theo. She pursed her lips and hesitated momentarily before answering the call. "Why aren't you coming down?" Theo's deep voice came through the speaker, making him sound as if he was right in front of her. She decided to decline and said softly, "Uncle Theo, I'm feeling a bit tired today. I want to rest at home and not go out." Silence fell on the other end of the line, making her palms sweat nervously. A few seconds later, his voice sounded again. "You don't want to see me, don't you?" "No, that's not it," she denied. His clear voice sounded again. "Then, you're af