Chapter 88

Kathleen wasn't interested in discussing Sarah. After finishing her meal, she took her bowl to the kitchen. Shawn's phone rang again, and this time, he picked it up. "Alright. Understood," he said before hanging up. "Jeremy needs my help with something. I have to step out for a bit," Shawn informed Kathleen. Whether it was really Jeremy or Sarah calling, Kathleen remained unfazed. "Okay, you don't have to explain yourself to me," she replied. "We should probably just do our own things." Shawn looked at her with a cold expression. She met his gaze. "What? Aren't you leaving?" she asked. "It was Jeremy who called," Shawn reiterated. Kathleen nodded. "Alright. Go ahead." Shawn noticed Kathleen's indifferent demeanor. Feeling an urge to highlight it, he pulled out his phone, called Jeremy, and switched to speaker mode. "Is it urgent?" Jeremy inquired. "Sort of. Are you busy?" Shawn glanced at Kathleen. "Someone suspects I'm stepping out to mess around." Kathleen's