Thump, thump, thump.
Abigail Green held her phone, listening to the man's voice on the other end, secretly complaining about how she'd envied those young couples. But when it came to her own situation, why was she so timid?
She walked out of the bathroom and flipped the phone's camera to face herself.
A soft, pink face immediately appeared on the screen. Abigail looked at it for a moment, feeling a discordant thought emerging. Her face did look a bit large.
Especially compared to the man's face on the other side of the screen.
Depressed.
But Brandon Piers seemed very pleased.
Looking at that face he hadn't seen for long yet strangely missed, Brandon felt his restless heart calm down. Lazily sitting at his desk, he continued handling documents.