Chapter 455

After Grace sent Jasper back, she called Ed, but he didn't pick up. She was worried that he was once again sick, so she sent him a few messages. He used to reply immediately to her texts, but this time, he replied only after half an hour. "I was busy. Something was up." Grace quickly gave him a call. Even though he picked up the call, she could tell there was something strange about his voice. "Ed, are you sick?" "No, the Obsidian has just been busy lately." She wasn't familiar with the place. She had originally thought that the employees would have days off, like any other company. Taking a deep breath, she saw that she had arrived at the grocery store. "Are you still having dinner with me tomorrow night, then? I'm not sure if you have time." The other end of the call went silent. Then, he sighed. "Let's play it by ear. I'm really busy at the moment." A fleeting disappointment flashed across her eyes. Now that Liam had Andrea by his side and Ed wasn't free, she would probably