RAVENNA POV
"Ravenna, is that you?"
His voice still sounded the same, still had that deepness that was soft to hear, and had a little bit of rasp to it. I tried to speak but my voice came out choked. So I waited until the tears had subsided and the lump in my throat had cleared a little before I replied, "Yes, Daddy. It's me."
There came a sound from the other line that sounded like he exhaled. "How have you been, my girl?"
I had to press my fist into my mouth to keep the sob from bursting out, looking up at the ceiling. He called me 'my girl'. He called me 'his' girl. He hasn't called me that since mom died.
"I'm fine, Daddy," I croaked. "I'm fine."
"You don't sound fine, Ravenna. Are you okay? Where are you? Are you hurt?"
I breathed in deeply and got myself under control so I
