Bab 698: A Hope (2)

Afterward, Jacob called Zoe, and like Sofie, she sounded quite shocked and also relieved that Jacob was fine and alive. Jacob felt annoyed for some reason, but he didn't know why, and he subtly explained why he hadn't been available all these years, just like he did with Sofie.

Only then did Zoe get to the main point, "Please, if you ever decide to hide again, at least inform me or Sofie. Although I know you don't expect much from us, we are not as incompetent as you think of us. Still, I'm glad that you still remember us.

"Anyhow, about the information you want to know, I know you only want to hear about events on your level, and I had a feeling that you might contact me to know about them if you ever decided to come back."

She sounded somewhat sarcastic, making Jacob grimace, but he remained silent and let her continue.