Chapter 54 Still Giving People a Scare Even When He’s Sick

• He had cursed like that because Eliza had taken advantage of his lapse in attention and broken free, escaping from his hold. She was now looking at Cody’s livid expression, but while she was afraid, she still resolutely pulled her phone out.
• It turned out to be a call from Benjamin.
• Cody’s already stormy face went completely dark when he saw the caller ID on her screen. His strong hands grabbed at Eliza’s legs and roughly yanked her over. Eliza let out a sharp shriek. Her phone was still clutched tightly in her hand, but she couldn't muster the courage to pick up the call.