Chapter 08

Melissa woke up due to the sound of someone laughing. At first, she tried to ignore it but it just keeps getting louder. She sat upright and rubbed her eyes then released a long and tiring yawn.

She reached for her cellphone and checked the time. Her eyes widened when she saw it was 4:33pm. How the heck did she sleep for such a long period of time?.

She also noticed she had 11 missed calls from Celine. Was she really sleeping so deep that she didn't hear her calling? She quickly redialed Celine's number and she picked up at first ring.

"What the heck girl, you had me worried sick!" Celine scolded through the phone.

"Am sorry.. I was just taking a nap and I didn't hear it ring" Melissa rendered an apology. She heard Celine release a long sigh of relief.

"Thank goodness. I thought something bad might have happened to you" Celine said.

"Something like what?" Melissa asked.

"Well,.. Something like... I don't know. I was just worried about you girl, and how you might be coping" Celi