"Hello, Sophie?"
"Yeah?"
"Um, hi."
"Hi."
"I have something to tell you and you have to promise not to shout."
"Ok, I promise."
"Right, uh, well... here's the thing, I uh..."
"You're not making sense. What's going on?"
"I may have- no wait, that's misleading because I know it definitely happened although I don't really remember doing it, but I kinda... well, you know how Tuesday was your birthday and we all went out and I was not in full possession of all my faculties-"
"That's just a fancy was of saying you were drunk. Cut to the chase, Daniel."
"See, here's the thing, in my phone it says I have a date on Saturday."
"A date?"
"Yes."
"With who? It better not be Charlotte! If it's my sister I will unfriend you right now!"
"It's not with Charlotte."
"Hugo?"
"Not him, either."
"Then who?"
"Rachel."
"..."
"..."
"..."
"Your silence is killing me. Say something. Anything."
"I have to go.""
"Sophie-"
"You told me I wasn't allowed to shout at you. You made me promise that I wouldn't shout. Therefore, I am hanging up on you."
"Sophie, come on."
"Good bye, Daniel."
"Sophie-"
[Call ended]
"Shit."
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"Hello?" Pt. 1
Short StorySophie Delaney was just minding her own business seeing in the new year from the peacefulness of her own home. Until one wrong number call changed that. Daniel Whitaker is furious. Beyond furious. How dare his girlfriend cheat on him, and with his...
