Chapter 727

Charles' chest tightened at this. "Willowstown? You're saying Naomi is in Willowstown now?" Charles' grip tightened around his phone, and he could not help thinking about what his mother had said. Wendy had run into Naomi in Willowstown. This meant that… Naomi's voice rang out in Charles' ear. "Charles, there's something I need to take care of, so I won't be back for a couple more days. I'm not sure when exactly I'll be back in Horizon City yet." This was what Naomi had told him on the phone the day before. All she mentioned was that she had something she needed to tend to, but she did not elaborate more on time. He assumed it had something to do with her work, or perhaps it was something personal. He did not want to pry, so he did not ask for further clarification. He never once thought she would have to go to Willowstown for this. Her visiting Willowstown meant that… it had something to do with Scott. Charles felt his breath catch in his throat, and a bad feeling arose in hi