Chapter 388

• Upon hearing the name Lisa, Thomas grew uneasy. He had just managed to pull Tedmond away from the internet to prevent him from seeing the news, and now Hino was receiving a call from her.
• Thomas’s mind raced. Tedmond had just finished a long, exhausting day, and the last thing he needed was to hear about the accident. He had decided: Tedmond would take a proper one-week break before being informed of anything serious.
• Just as Tedmond gestured for Hino to answer, Thomas moved quickly, gently but firmly, grabbing the phone.