The Art Of The UnderDog

Chapter 108

Tyler sat there in stunned silence, the words Jane had just uttered reverberating through his mind like an endless echo in a cavern. His gaze wandered from the phone’s dimly lit screen to Fiorenzo’s concerned expression, which seemed to shimmer in the faint light of the room. The soft hum of the air conditioning, normally unnoticed, now buzzed in his ears as a constant reminder of the surreal moment that had unfolded.

He clenched his jaw, trying to fathom the magnitude of Jane’s revelation. He never expected this twist in their conversation, and it left him in a state of disarray. His thoughts tumbled like leaves in a whirlwind, searching for answers, for a way to make sense of what he had just learned. It was as if the very ground beneath him had shifted, and he struggled to find his footing in this new reality.

“Hello? Jane?” Tyler called out, his voice laced with a mixture of confusion and concern. Yet, there was no response from the other end. Jane had dropped the call abruptly, l