“...are you even listening to me?” I mimicked my mom’s words on the side, making my beloved choke a little from the glass of milk he was drinking. This made me laugh, thus angering my mother even more. “Are my problems nothing but a joke to you?!"
“No mum, but–”
“That’s just what I needed, my own daughter mocking me when I’m so close to a panic attack! You're an ungrateful child. How did I raise such an a*s?”
My frown deepened and I was about to scream at her when he snatched my cellphone from my ear. I looked up to find him smiling and placing the offending item over his own ear.
“Hello there, mother-in-law. How are you?” I heard cursing from the other side of the line before he handed me the phone back. When I checked, the line was already dead.
As always, my mother had hung up on h
