𝘊𝘢𝘭𝘮𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘉𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘐𝘯 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴.

𝘑𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘊𝘦𝘴𝘢𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘬𝘪𝘥𝘴! 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘺'𝘳𝘦..𝘋𝘦𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘢 𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘧𝘶𝘭.

"𝔻𝕠𝕟'𝕥 𝕔𝕙𝕖𝕔𝕜 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕓𝕒𝕔𝕜 𝕙𝕒𝕝𝕝𝕨𝕒𝕪."

Mark answered the call, listening to his friend. But something was wrong. Cesar's voice was usually passionate, filled with life. Now, he sounded... Monotone. Dead. He couldn't go over to his best friend's house in good conscience, not when he sounded so off. "How about you come over to my house instead, after you dro...