Chapter110: The Call Home

Chapter 110: The Call Home  OLLIE "Lyn," Mommy said quickly, looking at him, alarm scribbled on her face.  "I don't think—" "Just hear me out," Lyn said, holding up a hand to stop her from rambling as he faced me and continued speaking.  "Ollie, what if I told you that I could help you call your daddy? From Zade's office, there's a special phone line that connects directly to your daddy's office. You could talk to him and tell him you're okay." My heart jumped with excitement, hearing this from him as my eyes widened in surprise.  "Really? I could talk to Daddy?" "I'd have to ask Zade first," Lyn said, looking thoughtful for a moment before nodding his head.  "But I think he'd say yes. The only thing is, it would just be a phone call. You wouldn't be able to see him or go home yet." "That's not a good idea," Mommy said, her voice filled with worry as she shook her head and continued speaking. "What if... what if Xenois doesn't want to talk to him? What if he says something that hurts O