Chapter 1699

Jonas's fingers tightened slightly around the cup. "What did he say?" "Don't let it slip. Don't let Naomi know about that boy's intentions." Jonas fell silent. The phone line went quiet. Dylan asked, "Did you notice something else?" Jonas was sharp and analytical, often catching details others missed. If he asked such a pointed question, he clearly sensed something. His fingers loosened as he exhaled. "It's nothing." Dylan was not convinced. "Nothing?" It was obvious Jonas had some clue but was not willing to say it. Still, Dylan was not in a rush. After all, he was in Horizon City, staying close to Scott and Naomi. It would not be hard to dig up whatever he wanted to know. "Alright, then. I'm going to bed if there's nothing else—it's late. By the way, Naomi's little cousin is still here. Belle and I have kept him occupied, ensuring he doesn't run off to find Naomi. Once these few days are over, we're heading to Southwood City together. By then, he won't even be close to her."