Chapter 869

"Have you been keeping up with the payments for this number?" Jessamine asked.

Thaddeus grunted as he arrived at the office in the morning. The phone in his briefcase started ringing, and it was a call he usually wouldn't answer.

When he saw that the incoming call was from a number he had memorized, he couldn't resist answering it.

"I have your old phone with me. I had it repaired; apart from some paint chipping off the case, the screen was replaced, and nothing else was damaged," he told her honestly. He didn't dare to hide anything from her.

Jessamine felt her breath hitch as she remembered the events from four years ago.

"The stuff on that phone…"

"It's all here."

"Can you return the phone to me at noon?" Jessamine asked.

Thaddeus was silent on the other end of the phone for a short while.

"Jessie, you can't take away even this little bit of hope from me, alright?"

The phone had been with him for four years. On countless sleepless nights, he would open her secondary WhatsA