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... seconds.

Just like I had been doing for minutes.

I wasn’t sure if it was the right time or not.

Would it be okay if I called now or would he be angry with me for waiting so long?

Is he... okay?

I took a deep breath, looked at the number one last time, then braced myself and pressed the call button.

Every ’beep’ the call made added to my nervousness, but... eventually... the call was answered.

"Yes, Clara?"

The first thing I noticed ...

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