Chapter 994

On the screen, the caller's name was displayed clearly. Naomi glanced at the name, then checked the time: 7:18 PM. At this moment, he should have finished dinner. Considering his recent reply to her message, Naomi hesitated for a moment before answering, "Hello." Crossflower County. Study. Outside, the night fell silently, while the stillness inside the study extended without a sound. Scott sat in the office chair, his body relaxed against the backrest, eyes fixed on the computer screen. He held a phone in his hand, his deep eyes showing no emotion as he listened to the soft beep from the phone, betraying no hint of his feelings. However, when the call connected, a gentle voice flowed through the phone to his ear, altering the darkness in his gaze. Like a calm lake suddenly disturbed by ripples, the surroundings stirred with the wind and rustling leaves. He said softly, "Jay isn't in Horizon City." The message Naomi just sent to Scott read. [Is Jay available? Let him know ab