Chapter 173

"The number you have dialed is unavailable. Please try again." The call was terminated; that was what this meant. The automated voice would have stated something else if the call was not answered at all. It would have said, "The number you have dialed cannot be reached. Please call again or try later." Plus, the dial tone only rang five or six times. At that moment, the driver realized something. He looked up and used the rearview mirror to look at the backseat. His face changed when he saw Vicky was awake, and he realized Vicky's phone, which was in her hand, was lit up. He asked angrily, "What are you doing?" Vicky panicked, but she tried hard not to show it on her face and remained calm. "I should be the one asking this question." While she was talking, she tried to call Tyler again. "This is not where I want to go. Where are you taking me?" Since Vicky knew what was happening, the driver sneered, "A place where you should be!" She attempted another call, but it was hung up a