Chapter 72

Naomi answered the phone and immediately scolded him. "Ronald, are you out of your mind? If you keep bothering me, I'll kick you out tomorrow." On the other end of the call, Ronald sounded helpless as he said, "Naomi, I just wanted to tell you not to sell me out to Brendan." Naomi hung up the phone abruptly. It would be nice if the personalities of the two cousins could somehow be combined to even each other out. … On Brendan's end, Jason called him not long after he left Yellowind Bay. Jason reported, "Mr. Martin has been away on a business trip for the past few days. He also hasn't been in touch with Ms. Goodwin. "Everything seems normal regarding her whereabouts. She was indeed at South Lake last night." After hearing the report, Brendan responded indifferently and promptly hung up the phone. Naomi never seemed to have anything good to say and was always full of lies. However, knowing that she had been talking nonsense just now, Brendan felt somewhat relieved. At least she