(JORDAN)
"Yes, mom, I am okay. I assure you." I told her for the nth time. I gazed out at the city lights shining against the dark evening sky from the window of my office .
"Oh, honey, I am so sorry I couldn't make it back in time. But I will be back as soon as I can, alright?" My mom said over the phone.
"Mother, you don't have to come here. If it makes you feel better Jo has already been hovering over my head. She has slipped into your role with perfect ease."
"Yes, I've been in touch with her and I've also heard about how your girlfriend has been taking care of you as well," she chuckled.
Everyone was convinced of my relationship with Rose and now my mother—whom I orchestrated this entire shindig for— even she sounded convinced.
