Chapter 29

Ryan picked up the sketch. I wasted no time in pushing him toward the doorway. Just as I was about to close the door, he stopped me hastily. "I didn't come here to talk to you about the job. You haven't been paying attention to the news lately, have you?" The news? I shook my head. "I've been altering the sketch over the past few days, so I don't have time to watch the news." Ryan looked like he wanted to say something. But in the end, he just shook his head with a smile. "That's all, I guess. I'll go ahead and deliver the sketch to the client. You should rest up. I'll bring some food over later." After that, he left the apartment. My eyes were glued on Ryan's retreating silhouette. I knew that he was hiding something from me. He mentioned something about the news. Did something major happen over the past few days? I turned on my phone and began to browse the news articles that were published over the past two days. The top three viral topics on Twitter were all related to Ja