Chapter 446

"What are you doing? Give me my phone!" Jewel lunged at me, panic in her eyes. The way she was acting made me even more suspicious. I wondered who she had called at midnight. I dodged her frantic grabs, and my finger hit the call button in the chaos. The phone rang once and then went quiet. The fact that no one picked up just made me more curious. I redialed while Jewel jumped out of bed, rushing over barefoot to grab her phone back. She was so frantic that she started cursing. "Madeline, you're shameless! Give me my phone back!" In the middle of Jewel's angry rant, the call finally connected, and a sharp, annoyed voice said, "I hung up, so why are you calling again?" That voice... was it Emily? I froze for a second, and then it hit me. I couldn't believe Emily would sink this low, playing dirty just to snag a guy. "Professor Hansley, when did you start poking your nose into obstetrics?" I demanded. Emily didn't say a word. I shoved Jewel off me as she tried to wrestle the pho