Midnight Deception

Rowena's eyes darted around, and she couldn't stop blinking. “Maybe someone called by mistake. Ignore it. Let's take the medicine first.”

“By mistake?”

Desmond perceptively noticed the panic in her gaze. Doubts rose in his heart.

The phone kept ringing as if it wouldn't stop until someone picked up the call.

Desmond's face darkened as he stood up to grab her phone. “I'll answer it for you.”

“No, i