LOGAN’S REVENGE SYSTEM

CHAPTER TWENTY

Logan anxiously dialed Aella's number, his heart pounding in his chest as he waited for her to answer. He knew he had some explaining to do, and he desperately hoped she would pick up. But as the phone rang, he felt a growing sense of unease.

Several rings later, Logan was about to hang up, fearing the worst, when Aella's voice came through the line. "Hello?"

Relief washed over him, and he responded quickly, "Aella, it's Logan. I'm so sorry for not answering your calls. I messed up big time."

Aella's voice held a mix of concern and irritation. "Logan, I've been trying to reach you for the past three days. The first day, it rang, and the next two days, your line was switched off. I was worried sick. I thought...I thought something terrible had happened to you."

Logan couldn't help but feel a pang of guilt. "I'm really sorry, Aella. Something did happen, actually. I was in an accident, and I ended up in the hospital."

Aella's tone shifted to one of genuine concern. "Oh my goodness, Loga