"Hello, Loretta...How are You doing."
Stretched silence……………………...
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"Hello..are you still there." He hoped she wouldn't hang up.
"Yes, I am," Loretta answered as she felt tongue-tied. "I shouldn't have called." She said without thinking. "I have to go."
"Don't go please, I appreciate the call," Alex said, feeling sad that things between them had gotten so bad, they used to talk about anything and everything. Life was hard enough as it is and being enemies could only make it worse.
"How are you doing." He said to her again," Are you still in Chicago."
"I'm okay." She said, actually she felt better than weeks ago so it wasn't a lie completely. She was however surprised that he knew she was in Chicago unless he had spoken to Selena before now. She felt betrayed by he
