"Yes, I lost the other one and lucky me, I copied out your number in a pad that I left in my car."
"Your car? Hold on, are you in LA?" She asked with an airy tone, briefly taking her eyes off the fourteen year old Michael in the picture, the face she fell in love with, so young and with no problem in the world.
"Bingo baby."
"My, my, when did you arrive?"
"Just tonight and I decided to call you. I haven't forgotten today is your birthday after all, so happy birthday beautiful."
"Aww, thank you."
"You celebrating it?"
"Yeah, Michael threw me a surprise party at home but it's just friends and family, no big guests."
"So am I a friend?"
"Of course" she giggled.
"But I wasn't invited!"
"Ha Craig, Michael threw the party, I'm sure it skipped his mind to invite you besides, you weren'
