Chloe Simpson felt a wave of anxiety the moment she dialed the number.
All she could see in her mind was the incident from years ago, when she had been cornered by a group of thugs in that narrow alleyway.
If that woman truly wasn't Lucas Hughes' cousin, then along with those events from the past...
Chloe stopped herself before she could let such thoughts take root in her heart.
She really didn't want to analyze this any further.
Nor did she want to face such a possibility.
To her, the last five years with Lucas had been deeply filled with love, and Lucas had treated her exceptionally well.
She refused to believe that Lucas could have been secretly engaging in anything wrong.
The phone rang for a while before Kiki Woods answered.
"Hello? Sis-in-law, why are you calling me so early? Did something happen?"
Kiki sounded like she was still in bed; her voice was tinged with the hoarseness of someone who had just woken up.
"Kiki, I wanted to…"
