Author's note: this is from Seraphina's point of view
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The awkward atmosphere was interrupted by my phone ringing and my breath hitched when I saw the caller ID: "Mona".
This is it. She wouldn't call if she doesn't have some updates. Am I ready for this?
Pick up the call, Serina, or you will miss it!
I glanced at Lazarus who looked at me curiously as I got my phone. My anxiousness was tangible.
"Hi, Mona…"
"Hey, Serina!", Mona greeted me with enthusiasm that told me she has something. "Is this a good time to chat?"
"Yes, yes…", I said quickly as I struggled to inhale enough oxygen. Do I even need oxygen? I needed it at that moment.
