I'd never felt as nervous as I was at the moment. I gulped, still looking at the bag as if it were a carnivorous animal. Fuck! How could I have been so careless? I even forgot to disconnect before stuffing the phone back in my handbag!

“Bella!”

This time, it was a growl. A very animalistic sound. The hairs on the back of my neck stood. I knew I wasn't supposed to have such a reaction to a phone call, but…

These brothers are damned frightening!

I opened my handbag and took the phone ...