Kate's eyes fluttered open upon hearing the jarring ringtone of her phone. Groggily, she removed the blanket and sat, her eyelids heavy with fatigue. She reached out to the nightstand, where her phone was, and looked at the screen.
Unknown Calling…
Frustration painted Kate's expression as she pursed her lips to see the caller. With an exasperated sigh escaping her lips, she accepted the call and raised the phone to her ear.
"What is it that you want, Thorne?" Kate asked. Yes, it was Thorne Winters. After blocking a few of his numbers, he was still persistent in calling her.
"Kate, please don't block me or hang up this time," Thorne pleaded, his tone laced with desperation. "Just let us talk for a few minutes," he added. Thorne got Kate's number on Jordan's phone secretly when he foun
