Adrian would have argued, but he knew she was right.
His phone rang again, and it was an unknown number.
What is it with all these unknown numbers calling me recently? How do they even get my number to begin with?
He nearly didn't answer, but something prompted him to pick up. For all he knew, it could be important. One thing being a Vale heir had taught him was that calls were primary. He could miss texts, but not calls.
"Hello?" he sighed as soon as he pressed the dial button.
"Adrian. It's Simone."
Adrian left the group to have some privacy.
"This isn't a good time."
"I know," Simone said. "I saw the lawsuit. That's why I'm calling."
He was at his wit's end, so he didn't know when he blurted out:
"To gloat?"
"To help," Simone said. "My offer still stands. I'll do an interview
