"Have a good night," Ian said with a soft tone.
Ava lowered her head and made her way to the front door of her house.
In the middle of the way, she stopped beside Stephen.
Stephen's steps came to a halt as he looked at Ava.
She gave her a pleading look.
"I am sorry, Steph. I know you care about me. You must be really worried. But..."
She paused and turned her head to glance at Ian, who was leaning against his car.
She returned her gaze back to Stephen and continued,
"I had to go to him. It was really important."
Stephen stared at her for a while. Then he let out a sigh and nodded at her.
"I hope you have solved everything."
She smiled at him and nodded her head in response.
Stephen patted her head and said,
"I am happy that you are safe. Though when I heard his voice on the ph
