Chapter 781

Scott opened his contact list with a tap, intending to make a call, but the sudden ringtone of his phone halted his action. He lifted his gaze, eyeing the small square package sitting on the table. The ringtone emanated from Naomi's bag, indicating an incoming call for her. Scott glanced at the bag, his expression unchanged. Meanwhile, the phone continued to ring, seemingly waiting for someone to answer. When nobody picked up, the ringing ceased. However, a moment later, the phone emitted a beep, signaling a message. Seemingly, since the call went unanswered, the caller resorted to sending a message. After that single notification, the phone fell silent, and Naomi's bag remained undisturbed. Scott held the phone, contemplating the bag for a while before shifting his gaze forward, toward the direction where Naomi disappeared, and dialed the number. "Aunt Naomi, shall we go to the aquarium this afternoon?" In the restroom, Naomi helped the little girl wash her hands, using tissu