Chapter 513

Jack's brows were raised, and his deep blue eyes sparkled with mischief, making him look especially striking. "Come on, why'd you go silent?"

He watched Andrew with a mischievous glint, his lips curling into a sly smirk.

"What did I say?" Andrew, realizing he had slipped up, tried to play dumb. "You must've misheard. I didn't say anything!"

He knew Jack was not easy to fool and wanted nothing more than to wrap up their chat so he could have some peace and figure out how to wriggle out of that lie.

"Okay, have you grilled me enough for one day? Can we call it quits? I'm beat..." said Andrew, attempting to rise and head to bed. However, Jack remained seated without the slightest intention of getting up.

"Odd. You usually beg me to stick around, to grab a bit more so you don't die of boredom, but you're actually shooing me away now…

"You know the saying, 'When things get weird, there's usually a monster lurking'? Ever heard that one?"

Andrew kept up his clueless act. "What are you