Aro closed his eyes and massaged his head. He took his phone from his pocket and opened it. Two missed calls from Eunice. He sighed. He can’t really blame her. She’s not used to sending text messages, only calls. He dialed again.
“Hi, Eunice” he greeted.
“Hello, darling” Eunice greeted from the other line.
“Uhm, do you have any plans for today?” he asked.
“Well, same as always” she replied.
“Do you guys want to have dinner here?” he asked.
“Sure, sure!” Eunice quickly answered. “Does Ara already know? Is she okay with it?” she asked him.
“Not yet” he answered. “But we can’t run from this forever, Eunice. We need to tell her so she can deal with this now. The sooner, the better” he said.
“I understand” she sighed. “But let’s not be too hasty, Aro” she told him.
“I know” he said. Af
