It was late when I got home. My dad was already asleep, but my mom was waiting for me in the living room.

“Hi, sorry We had a great time at dinner, so we’re a bit late, Sean explained as soon as he saw my mom.

My mom seemed a bit upset, but since Alicia was my good friend and Sean was her boyfriend, she didn’t let it show.

“Glad you’re home, my mom replied.

“We’re heading out now,” Alicia quickly said.

“Take care on the road, my mom nodded with a smile.

Once Alicia and Sean left, my mom’s smile faded. She asked, “Did you really go out to dinner with them?”

I nodded and replied, “Yes”

If

my mom found out I’d been to the hospital to see Neil again, I could be sure Russel was the one who told her

I calmly poured a glass of water and waited for her to continue

But my mom didn’t ask any more questions Instead, she seriously advised me, ‘Good I can’t keep you locked up forever, Irene. You have to make smart decisions.”

She then handed me my phone. Here’s your phone. Go to bed

“Okay, mom, I got it I happily took my phone and hummed a tune while heading upstairs. As a woman of the 21st century life without a phone was a challenge I hadn’t found a steady job yet so I hadn’t even gotten around to getting a computer Life seemed pretty barren

Once upstairs, I immediately plugged my phone in to charge and turned it on

I had over twenty missed calls most of them from Neil and a few from Russel Stella, and Oscar

had 99+ messages on

each one replied to those who needed a response, and finally

witten multiple messages. Did you

you replying?

up your phone?

you’re not

got clues from me

movie has started. Are you

sent the night tignored him, and it said. “I’m outside your

but because i didnt reply he probably

the messages hed

chose

like this, but the difference

was suddenly a bit happy Ned finally got

got beaten up Did that

was a bit immoral to think this way but it was

gave up on the idea, fearing Mitch

the heir to Whitmore

definitely affect the company’s interests

news of his injury, and it was blown out of proportion. After reading few articles, I even started to wonder

releasing his medical report, proving his

he’d been rumored to be involved with sent him their well–wishes for a speedy

Stella said with a hint of sarcasm during our phone chat. And that Bonnie, she goes three times a day like

Hopefully, her sincerity can touch Neil,”

think she intentionally leaked the news

didn’t think so. After all, she was hoping Neil would fall in love with her now. She wouldn’t do something

end did it.

you’re right. I have to go see what toy those two are fighting over now!” Stella’s kids suddenly started making a fuss, so

life

lounging on the rocking chair in the yard, hoping to catch some sleep. Just as I was about to doze off,

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