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“Hi.” She squeaked in a mixture of fake excitement and genuine nervousness. “I trust things are going well for you in London. What you went to do, how's it going?”

After asking, she waited for his response and when it didn't come, she tapped on the dim screen to see if he dropped the call.

But he was still on it.

She sighed and leaned into the leather seat. “Look, I wasn't ignoring you. It's just…”

“Just what?” He cuts her off.

“Nothing.”

“Nothing? Did you realize that you're ghosting me? How would you have felt if I was the one doing that to you?”

“It's not me, and I know you don't give a fuck.”

“Are you shitting me? How haven't you seen that I care for you?”

“Care? But you don't love me.”

“That's not what we're talking about.”

“Really?”

“You said you'll wait. You said you'll give it time.”

“Oh, and then you expected me to have hope and wait when you're literally going back into the arms of your ex-girlfriends?”

“What?”

“ I don't want any heartbreaking surprises, and that's why I'm l