25.

Alessia

When we got back home, I went straight to my room and unpackaged the phone. Angelo got me the latest Samsung. If it was up to me, I wouldn't be able to afford such a big amount to get a phone. I switched on the phone and allowed it to boot.

Excitement filled me up at the thought of hearing from my parents. I know they're worried. I won't be surprised if the case was taken to the police station. A sim was already set in the phone and some other apps. However, my main focus was to hear the voice of my parents.

I typed my mom's digit and was about to press the call button, but stopped. My heart picked up with beating. From the sitting position, I changed back to a standing position. After much thought, I pressed the call button.

With each ringing of the call, was the drumming of my heart. "Hello." The familiar voice of my mom resonated through the phone. My body immediately weakened and I found myself going down to the floor, with my vision turning blurry.

"Hello? Who's on the l