Neil gently tapped his fingers against the dusty desk, holding the bright red landphone up to his ear as he listened to the ringing of the call, his voice getting shuttery as they finally pick up.
"And who's our first caller of the morning?" A man with a bright cheery tone asked. Neil gulped quietly as he shakily spoke his name.
"Ah, Neil Cicierega! It's always wonderful to hear you call. What's on your mind today?"
".. I-I've come up with a theory. I-It'll break everyone's mind, I just have to say it."
The man on the other end of the phone went quiet.
"..C-Can I explain?" Neil asked quietly.
"..Sure you can, Neil."
Neil's voice went quickly from stuttery to fully confident, his eyes lighting up as he began to speak.
"There's evidence of Aliens all around us, we see sightings almost on the daily now! Scientists just refuse to tell us it's true so we don't have to worry, but I know the truth! I kn-"
"We're gonna have to stop ya right there, Neil. Aliens? We get you're a bit of a screwball but this is a little out of your reach, don't you think?" The man on the other end said, almost laughing.
Neil's confidence was instantly pulled away from him as he stood there, breathless. Howcome they don't believe me..?
"B-But I'm the right one-"
"Sure you are Neil. Anything else for this morning?"
"I-I'M THE RIGHT ONE!" Neil exlaimed as he quickly slammed the phone onto the landline, his eyes staying wide as he stood there.
"... I-i'm the right one ..."
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Touch-Tone Telephone
Mystery / ThrillerCover credit goes to http://nutmegnautilus.tumblr.com :] 🍋😈🍋😈🍋😈🍋😈🍋😈🍋😈🍋😈🍋 Neil Cicierega finds himself at lost when he tries to prove to the world that he's always been right. Things take a turn when he suddenly finds himself haun...
