The phone rang for nearly a minute before the person on the other end picked up.

"Who’s on the line?" Xander's voice was full of arrogance and disdain.

Byron frowned and replied calmly. "It's me, Byron Lawrence."

As if he had just reacted, Xander gave an exaggerated response, "Oh! So, it’s President Lawrence. I assumed it was someone being inconsiderate to call me while I was at work."

This was almost a backhanded comment directed at Byron.

However, Byron seemed not to have heard the sarcas