Chapter 1163

If Joe's plane had landed, he would have called Skylar right away. At the very least, he would have called her before boarding to let her know he was safe. But now… Skylar stopped herself from making assumptions. Instead, she sent him another message on WhatsApp. "Are you resting?" Just like before, there was no response, as if her message had been thrown into a void. Another hour passed. It was already 6:00 pm, and there were no more flights arriving from Murida that day. So, they must still be in Murida. Perhaps some last-minute work had delayed their return. Right now, it would be early morning in Fachington, so they were probably still asleep. She had sent several WhatsApp messages in a row, but they likely hadn't seen them yet. She had skipped lunch. Even though it was time for dinner, she still didn't feel hungry. She couldn't shake her uneasiness despite knowing that Joe and Paul frequently traveled abroad for work. There was an underlying sense of anxiety she couldn't q