4:18 a.m.
*Ring-Ring! Ring-Ring! Ring-Ring! Pick up your phone! Ring-Ring! Ring-Ring! Ring-Ring! Pick-----*
Molly: "...Hello...?"
James: "MOLLYYY!!"
Molly: "...Who is this?"
James: "It's James-suh! Did'ja already....already forget me?"
Molly: "...James? W-Why are you calling me?"
James: "BECAUSE, I miss youuu!"
4:19 a.m.
Molly: "I thought that you didn't want to speak to me again."
James: "Well, I changed my mind. Yup! My mind, is changed. I decided in this moment that I want to talk to you again."
Molly: "James, are you drunk dailing me?"
James: "Pfft! No! I'm not drunk! I've never even been drunk a day in my life. You're pro'lly drunk. I only had a few drinks."
4:20 a.m.
Molly: "Do you need a ride home?"
James: "I already have a ride home."
Molly: "Can I talk to this person?"
James: "Yeah, yeah yeah. Hold on a sec. I gotta find my ride."
James: "MATTHEW!! MATT! I NEED YOU TO TALK ON THE PHONE PLEASE. IT'S REALLY, REALLY, REALLY IMPORTANT TO ME THAT YOU TALK ON THE PHONE PLEASE."
4:22 a.m.
Unknown: "Hello?"
Molly: "Oh...uh...Hi...I'm Molly. I'm one of James's, uh, friends and I wanted to make sure that he had a...um...sober ride home. Uh, yeah."
Unknown: "So you're the famous Molly. Nice to meet you, I'm Matt. And, for the record, yeah, I'm sober."
Molly: "Okay. That's good. ...Wait, what do you mean the 'famous Molly'?"
Matt: "Oh nothing, it's just that James has been talking about you all night. Nothing bad, I can assure you."
Molly: "Oh. Okay. Well, now that I know James will get home safely I guess I can go back to bed, so....uh, yeah, bye, I guess."
Matt: "See ya'. Goodnight. I'll let James know you had to go to sleep."
Molly: "Okay. Thanks. Bye."
call ended
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Cell Phones
Short StoryWhat would you do if fate sent you a text message? Text back, of course. ~*~