A Moment Too Late

"If you didn't contact Silas, then how did he arrive to save you so quickly?" Desmond was doubtful.

Cecelia was baffled. "How would I know? Mr. Croft, you should ask Mr. Palmer that question, not me."

"Fine. Let me ask you this. Did this already happen when you called me?" Desmond pressed.

"Not yet…" Cecelia mumbled.

"Then why didn't you call or try to contact me?" Desmond growled.

"My phone wasn'