I gave Eva the clothes, and it appears that we're done for now. I picked up the phone as she left to go upstairs.

"Okay, I'll just lift these kids' clothes!" I heard her say goodbye.

When it rose to carry some children's clothes, I simply nodded.

I swallowed and cleared my throat.

"Hello..." who could it be? Is this Klark?

It was only a few seconds before I heard it.

"Hello there. I'd like to speak with Linnaeus, could you please?"

When I heard the female voice on the other end of the line, my chest throbbed. Even on the phone, her voice is sexy despite its softness. Is...