CHAPTER 193: Vincent’s Visit

“Thanks, Linda. That means a lot coming from you." He paused, his expression turning thoughtful. "You know, I really like Maria. She's smart, funny, and as well, beautiful... but it's like she's hiding behind a wall or something." Linda's eyes sparkled with interest. "Don't worry, she'll come around." Vick wanted to continue but was interrupted by the sound of a ringing phone. "Your phone is ringing. Who could be calling you now?" Vick reacted faster than Linda, jumping up to check the phone. "Oh my, it's Vincent." Vick quickly handed the phone to Linda, as if it was burning his hand. "Vincent? Why is he calling?" Linda felt a bit panicked. "What are you waiting for? Answer it!" Vick was anxious, wanting to answer the phone himself but didn't dare to. Linda snapped out of it just in time to answer the call before it went to voicemail. “Hey, what’s up?” Linda asked. "Are you busy?" Vincent’s voice came through the phone, and Linda quickly waved her hand, saying, "No, I'm not