[This chapter is dedicated to I_M_W01. Thank you for showering this story with your power stones for the longest time. I'll be forever grateful for your support.]
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"Are you going to tell me what happened that made you call?"
Jess pouted and exhaled a deep breath through her nose as she hugged the throw pillow that she was hugging on her chest tighter.
When she realized that she had cried stupidly in front of her chicken adobo for no reason at all, she left the kitchen and without thinking of the consequences, called Ellise.
She didn't want to talk to her at all but she had already made the call which Ellise answered too soon before she could have the chance to drop it, and now, she's been staring at the screen of her laptop, thinking of a lie to tell Ellise on why she called her.
She would die if she told Ellise the truth.
"Are you just going to huff on me like some kind of…"