Kael's end was silent, and for a tiny second, Athena thought the male had left her hanging—not until she heard a ruffle of movements in the background and knew that he was still on the line, just silent.
Why?
Was he calling to inform her of the next cruel stage in his evil plan?
Her eyes focused on the air, in the empty hallway, wishing for Ewan to appear—but her luck wasn't in tonight.
"Are you going to talk, or not, Kael?" she asked at last, voice cold and edged.
Kael scoffed. "You must feel that you have won, right…"
And like that, Athena knew that the news had gone viral—the interview she had done with the reporter a couple of hours ago.
"I'm not going to ask how you got the cure… that's boring… I'm not really interested in the semantics either… after all, I was warned of your brilliance."
