Chapter 146

I wanted to ignore it, but the person behind the door seemed very persistent as the doorbell kept ringing.

It may be a villa, but since it was a terrace, the sound of the doorbell was loud and crisp in the dead of night. To prevent my neighbors from getting disturbed, I changed and went down to open the door.

As I went down, I peeked at the security camera and was surprised to see Mason standing outside the door.

It was so late. Theo was not home, so why was he here?

Feeling confused, I opened the door and went out. “Doctor Lynch, it’s late. How may I help you?”

Mason glared at me and grunted irritably. “Why didn’t you pick up your phone?”

Only just realizing that I had left my phone upstairs, I replied hastily, “Sorry, my phone wasn’t with me. What happened?”

“Can both of you not include outsiders in your lovers’ bicker?” Right after he finished his sentence, he went into the house and lay on the sofa. He looked exhausted, and his eyes were bleary like he had been forcefully ya