Counterplan

He stared at the screen for a few seconds and then moved by impulse, he slowly dragged the icon on the screen to the right and answered the call.

He placed the phone on his left ear and remained silent.

“Hello? Mr. Caruso. This is Doctor Melvin.” Said the familiar male voice from the other end of the line, causing Jason to readjust himself instantly.

“Oh, Doctor. How are you?”

“I am good, Sir. I have something to tell you.”

“Oh. Just a moment. Hold on.” Jason looked at Rose, and then he got up from the seat and walked to a corner of the dining hall with her eyes trailing him until he got to a spot that was almost close to the door.

Jason looked around to be sure that no one was around or coming, and then he sighed softly.

“Go ahead, Doctor. I am listening.”

“Yes. As suspected, Isabella called me to ask if I had thought about her request, and was ready to give her a response…”

“Okay?” Jason said as soon as he noticed that the Doctor was silent, probably because he want
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