Ellen's POV
"Who the hell is it now?".
I muttered under my breath before stretching to pick up my ringing phone.
Not recognizing the strange number, I thought twice before picking the call.
"Yeah,
Who is this?" I asked impatiently.
My exam is a few days away and I have started studying hard for it even if it means ditching work.
"Am I speaking with Miss Ellen?" The clipped voice of the caller gains my full attention,some way somehow the voice is strangely familiar.
"Yes and you are?" I asked again annoyed that my question was ignored.
"This is Gladys"
"I'm calling to inquire about your impromptu absence from work and to ask you to return soon or you will be replaced".
"Oh, I'm-m not-
"The boss asked me to make this call and he demands you come here immediately", she continued in a rather rigid voice.
I had no chance to reply before she ended the call.
