After wrapping up a grueling meeting, Jeffrey snatched his car keys and hurried downstairs, intent on picking up Karen.
As he neared the villa, his cell phone rang.
A quick glance, a curse under his breath.
"Damn it!" The woman was like a bad penny.
He pulled over to the curb and answered the call.
"What now?" "Jeffrey." Paige's voice was a choked sob, her throat raw, "Our girl, she's in the hospital, you need to come, now." Jeffrey's brow furrowed, "I'm not going.” "I didn't tell you before, but she has a congenital heart defect. She could die at any time. Please, just come see her. The doctors say it's serious, they're afraid she won't make it through the surgery.” "I said, I'm not coming." With that, Jeffrey hung up.
But he didn't start the car right away. Instead, he grabbed his pack of cigarettes, tapped it, pulled one out, and lit it with a flick of his lighter.
a day
cigarette, flicking it out the
villa, but then slammed on
was quiet, just the sound of keyboard
on work. I was just teasing. I'll finish up here and pop over to the supermarket. I won't starve.” Jeffrey bit his lip,
fingers through his hair in
hospital?] Karen tidied up and headed straight for Kenneth's
he'd have food, and she couldn't be bothered to
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