He became irritated as he saw the caller ID. It was Veronica.

At this time, she should be on her flight. How did she have time to call him?

Derek answered lazily and went straight to the point, "What is it?"

His voice carried traces of uncontrolled irritation.

"You're in a bad mood?" Veronica knew him well, so she immediately sensed that someone had upset him. "Who's the unfortunate one that crossed you?"

Derek licked his teeth with his tongue and it tasted a ...