Refusing to accept defeat, she tried Edric next, but this time, the call was swiftly declined.
She clutched her phone tightly, the sting of disappointment spreading from her heart to her entire body, an ache so deep it left her nearly breathless.
Of course. The only one who mattered to them now was Sierra Harris. She, on the other hand, was no longer a priority.
Jared watched it all with satisfaction, a smug grin stretching across his face.
"Well, would you look at that. Seems like the Sinclair brothers don't care enough to answer Miss Murphy's call anymore."
"Let go of me."
"Why should I?"
"You should think this through carefully, Jared. Haven't past lessons taught you enough?"
"Oh, Miss Murphy is still acting so impressive. But you seem to have forgotten something. You used to have the Sinclair brothers protecting you by your side. What do you have now? They've long since abandoned you."
Rosetta's face turned instantly pale at those words.
However, she did not want to waste her energy arguing with Jared. "Let go."