Chapter 27

Just as they were about to say something, Lena's phone rang. She pulled it out. It was Ethan who was calling.

Lena gasped. She nervously glanced at Aria and turned around to answer the call. "Mr. Walker!"

In a second, she switched to a fawning respect.

Aria pursed her lips, hoping that Lena could hold up her acting skills, or else their family's prosperity and wealth would be in danger.

On the other end of the phone, Ethan asked in a deep voice, "Where are you?"

Lena responded, "At the company entrance!"

"Stay there!"

He did not ask what she was doing at the company. He just left two words and hung up the phone.

Aria came up behind Lena.

"Was that a call from Mr. Walker?"

Lena nodded. "Yes."

After what happened earlier, Lena was even more uncertain about how to face Ethan.

Should she apologize first? Or should she continue to cover up with lies?

Especially now that Marcus was already suspicious. Could she continue to hide this?

The more she thought about