Chapter 1610

"I wonder if Scott finished his work by now," Naomi thought aloud. "Naomi, what's up?" Belle, who had been watching attentively and even pulled out her phone to start recording, noticed Naomi had paused and asked curiously. Naomi set down the carving knife and the piece of wood, replying, "Scott is supposed to come over for dinner tonight. I'm not sure if he's done with work yet. I'll send him a message." "Okay, okay! Go ahead and ask Scott. I'll go check on Dylan," Belle said, sensing the moment, and dashed out of the room. Before Naomi could even respond, Belle had disappeared, leaving Naomi with a smile. She glanced at her phone and realized it was already 5 p.m. Time had flown by. Without delay, Naomi opened her messaging app to send Scott a message. Just as she was about to hit send, the screen switched to an incoming call. Scott's name appeared clearly in the middle of the screen, and her phone vibrated in her palm as the melodic ringtone echoed around the balcony. Naomi