Tessa was both anxious and scared, worried that the other party might harm her grandfather.
She wanted to find someone to help, but was afraid of picking the wrong person, which might alert the other party. Besides, she didn't know why they had kidnapped her grandfather, and if something went wrong...
She didn't dare think of the worst. Her heart was about to jump out of her chest.
Tessa went to the bathroom, quickly washed her face, using cold water to calm herself down.
Just as she thought this, her phone rang again. It was still her grandfather's phone. She took a deep breath; this act had to go on. She had to continue pretending not to know anything because only then could she stall for time and not raise suspicion.
She said in as steady a voice as possible, "You fraud, what do you mean by this?"
"I..."
