Chapter 973

While Cynthia was messaging Riley, Matthew sensed that his phone had vibrated, and he knew the call was connected.

Riley had found a safe hiding spot and was puzzled by the call. "Captain?"

She waited for a response but heard nothing from the other end. Just as she was about to hang up, a voice from a distance came through. "What did Riley reply?"

"She hasn't replied to me yet."

Their voices were barely audible, but Riley immediately understood the call's purpose.

It was a trap.

Matthew suggested, "Why don't you call her? Regardless of what she says later, I still believe their game is meant for the two of them, and you shouldn't interfere."

Cynthia agreed, "Okay."

Matthew promptly hung up his phone.

In the past, Cynthia would have noticed such a subtle move from him, but her pregnancy had slightly distracted her attention, causing a delayed reaction.

Nevertheless, she remained smarter than most.

Cynthia dialed Riley's number. Riley picked up, secretly mocking Matthew's cr