The Pinnacle Of Life

Alex Rockefeller wanted to take the call outside of the car, but that would make him look guilty of any wrongdoing.

He explained, “It’s Doctor Coney. I needed her help to prepare a prescription.”

He should not have explained, as Dorothy Assex quickly added, “Are you going to go on speaker mode?”

“Why not?” replied Alex.

“Hello, Doctor Coney!” He greeted me after accepting the call and started to switch on the speaker mode.

Unexpectedly, Cheryl replied in a slightly flirtatious voice, “Why are you calling me Doctor Coney? Just call me Cheryl instead now that we are not in the hospital anymore.”

Alex shivered.

He noticed a murderous aura emanating from Dorothy.

“Uhm, is there anything you want to talk to me about?”

“I just want to know… if you are okay?”

Alex replied, “Of course! Don’t worry.”

was a little frightened just now. So, how are things between you and her? I thought you were

was the last straw on the camel’s back

phone over and yelled, “Listen here, I am not his ex-wife! We are not divorced and never will! Give up! As a

worst fears came

a

mouth. Growing up soft-spoken and well-tempered, Cheryl’s upbringing did not stop her from lashing out as well. “Don’t you know what kind of life Alex leads in your house? Since you cannot fulfill your duty as a wife, why are you keeping him to yourself? You are a selfish woman, and you do not deserve

you do?” Dorothy

course, a little better than you!” Cheryl retorted

at

shenanigans! You are bringing nothing

at the phone, “Shameless!” and instantly terminated the

way. “And you said there is nothing between you two? Tell me, what

explained, “Dorothy, it is nothing like you imagined. She meant no harm; it was all Chloe’s

you going to leave me

stared at him as if he were

“Okay, I will leave.”

scrambled out of the

shifted to the driver’s seat and slammed her foot on the accelerator. The car

Cheryl regretted everything she said over the phone. That was the stupidest move