Chapter 248

Edison thought back to his past experiences and couldn't help but shiver. The nightmare-like memories swept over him again, making him tremble and causing goosebumps. He stared at the phone before him, his face filled with fear and resentment. Just as the ringing was about to stop, he reluctantly reached out and slid his finger across the screen to answer the call. A light laugh echoed in his ear the next second, sending chills down his spine. "Eddy, why did it take you so long to answer my call?" "I was busy," he muttered, fighting to suppress the fear in his heart and trying to remain calm. Miley smiled knowingly on the other end of the line and said teasingly, "Oh, so you were busy? I thought you were purposely ignoring my call." Edison furrowed his brow in irritation; his hand clenched unconsciously at his side. In a low voice, he asked, "What do you want?" "I miss you. Let's meet at the usual place, okay?" Although she phrased it as a question, she was sure he wouldn't re