Sentence 1: Ed found a mint condition iPhone in the gutter. 
 Sentence 3: Every night there'd be a call from an unidentified number at midnight 
 Sentence 4:  Ed decided he didn't really want the phone, after all 
 Sentence 5:  He put it back in the gutter where he found it 
 Option 1: He picked it up and took it home, expecting no one would be the wiser. 
 Option 2: He picked it up and gave it to his brother as a gift.