When Daniel picked up his cell phone shortly after returning home from work, he saw Maya's name appear on the screen along with the incoming call icon indicating that it was from someone in his contacts list. Since she'd called him earlier today while he was driving to the airport, he assumed that her message hadn't been important enough to warrant calling him again so soon, especially since he wasn't expecting to receive any further messages from her until later in the evening when they were scheduled to meet up.
"Hey... Yeah, hi," he replied casually, rubbing his neck nervously as his mind raced back through recent events during their last conversation a couple of hours ago. "I'm fine thanks... Everything is good here and you?"
A brief pause followed before Maya responded: "Uh... Good.
