Charlie called Elliot, but there was no answer on the phone.

On the other hand, Chelsea picked up when he called her.

However, her tone was nonchalant as she said, "Hey, Charlie. Have the guests arrived?"

"Chelsea Tierney! What the h*ll are you playing at?! Do you have any idea what time it is? Did Elliot not pick you up? I call him, but he's not answering! Is he regretting this now?!"

Charlie spent the entire morning greeting and entertaining guests, so he was rather tired at the moment.

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