Chapter 1049

Blair thought it was Alec's call and did not even glance at his phone as he headed toward the study. Fortunately, Tracey looked at the phone screen and saw the caller ID “Mabes." "Hey, it's Mabes calling," Tracey shouted. Blair, just at the study door, heard Tracey's words and immediately turned around. He picked up his phone, and his eyes softened as he read the caller's name. Blair picked up the phone and moved aside, answering, "Hello, Mabes." His tone was incredibly gentle, a far cry from his previous demeanor. The next moment, a familiar voice came from the phone. "Blair." Blair stood by the French windows, gazing into the distance as he replied, "Mabes, I'm here." As long as she called, he would be there. Always. On the other end of the line, Mable hesitated for a moment before asking, "Are you injured?" Blair looked down at the wound on his arm that had just been bandaged and smiled faintly. "Mabes, are you worried about me?" Mable, on the other end of the phone, fell