Women are easily intoxicated by a romantic atmosphere, and Valentine Teller was no exception. Being with Mark Reed made her genuinely happy, as if all worries and troubles had drifted far away from her.
She only wanted a simple, happy life, to spend her whole life joyfully together with Mark Reed.
Thinking about that silent phone call, Valentine Teller still couldn't fall asleep properly. After a long stretch of silence, Mark Reed's phone rang again.
It was the same call that had just been hung up.
Valentine Teller held her breath, pressed the answer button, and then said nothing, waiting for the person on the other end to speak first.
The line on the other end remained silent, and Valentine Teller couldn't hold back anymore. She spoke up: "Who are you looking for?"
"Valentine Teller, it's me." Yva Jack's voice suddenly came through, stirring up a bellyful of questions in Valentine Teller.
Why was Yva Jack calling Mark Reed?
And at this hour…
