Chapter 43 The Stranger

• Darien stood speechless, his hands in his pocket as the both of them locked eyes like wrestlers at the verge of fighting.
• “Is silence your response? Why are you finding it challenging to respond, huh?” Jeri asked, drawing her brows together.
• “It's obvious that you're up to something, Jeri. But believe me, I have no idea what you're talking about, and I have nothing to do with what you're saying,” his guilty conscience couldn't permit him to stand still.