Chapter 464

Feeling uneasy, I tossed and turned that night, barely falling into a light sleep when my phone rang.

Thinking it was my alarm, I fumbled for the phone and tapped the screen.

Still groggy, the phone rang again. My alarm was set to go off again after ten minutes - was my phone malfunctioning?

I didn't want to deal with it, but the loud ringtone made it impossible to go back to sleep.

I grabbed the phone I'd carelessly tossed beside my pillow and squinted at the screen.

It wasn't the alarm - it was Luke calling.

Thinking I was late for work, I quickly sat up and answered.

"Time for morning exercise," Luke said.

"Mr. Walker, can we postpone it for a couple more days?"

Ever since seeing that video, I felt uncomfortable being alone with Luke and unconsciously tried to keep my distance. Fearing I might act strangely in front of him, I had made excuses to delay our morning workouts for three days.

Having not slept well, my head felt heavy. Right now, all I wanted was to lie back dow