Chapter 113

Perry waited anxiously, hoping that Amelia would pick up the phone again. But the line remained silent.

Amelia's heart raced as she hung up the phone and turned to face Andrew. Did he overhear her conversation with Perry? She couldn't help but wonder if he had been behind the door since.

But Andrew just stared at her, his eyes narrowing as he spoke. "Why were you frightened to see me? What are you up to?"

Amelia felt her palms begin to sweat as she quickly cut the call with Perry. "Nothing," she stammered. "I...I wasn't expecting you."

But Andrew didn't believe her. "Get dressed," he said, his tone icy. "We're going somewhere."

Amelia felt a wave of fear wash over her as she stammered, "Where are we going?"

But Andrew just grinned at her. "You'll find out soon enough," he said. "Now hurry up and get dressed."

"Okay," she said, her voice barely above a whisper. "Let me just quickly..."

But before she could finish her sentence, Andrew cut her off. "We'll be back in no time. Let's go."

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