Meadow
RING RING
The sound tore through my dreams. I was still on the couch in the living room, my bowl was on the coffee table next to me, and the TV had probably turned off on its own. I reach for my phone next to the bowl and check who could be calling at this hour. It was 3 AM.
"Hello," I say in a cranky voice.
"Hi baby, I'm sorry to wake you. I just really needed to hear your voice, my love."
"Mum? Why are you calling so late? Is everything okay? Was the nurse rude to you again? Should I come over in the morning?" I stop trying to catch my breath
"Slow down, baby, I'm fine. I just really missed you and wanted to hear your voice. I also wanted to know if that boss of yours was still being so mean to you," She said with her frail voice.
"Are you sure, Mum? Why can't you sleep?" I
