Chapter 526

Charles waited patiently for the call to go through. When Naomi's voice finally rang out from the other end of the line, he felt as if a weight had been lifted off his shoulders. All he could feel at that moment was a wave of calm. He smiled. "Why are you up so early today?" Naomi could sense his ease from his tone. She smiled and replied, "Well, we've run into some problems at work, so I needed to get up earlier to catch up on work." "Oh… am I keeping you from your work?" Charles furrowed his brows. He knew he should not have called. There must have been a reason that Naomi was up so early, and he felt guilty at being so inconsiderate of her time. He continued, "Don't let me keep you, Naomi. We can talk another time, don't worry." "Okay then. Take it easy, Charles. You've just returned home, so take a few days off first before diving back into your work." Charles smiled. "I will, Naomi. Thanks. I'll take care of myself. You don't have to worry. "Take care of yourself, too. G