Chapter 0022

** Sydney **

“Lydia, I know that you're busy at work but I can't help but miss you,” I said.

I was feeling bored at home. Lydia was on her night shift which meant that I was going to be alone till tomorrow night. Since I couldn't sleep at all, I decided to call her and talk with her for some time.

“I know how much you're missing me and I hope you know that I'm done for if my boss catches me stuffed up in the toilet on a call,” she said in a whisper.

Her voice was so low that I barely heard what she said.

“I know how you're feeling but just spare me five minutes of your time, please.”

“Fine! You know that I can't resist you,” she said with gritted teeth.

“So tell me how your work is going?” I asked.

“Today was awful. Someone died and the doctors kept yelling at us because they wanted to save that patient's life,” she replied.

I sighed, feeling bad for the patient who had died.

“Sorry to hear that. I can't wait to see you tomorrow,” I said.

“Same here. How did your work go?”

“Aiden an