I was still processing Veronica's unexpected call when my phone rang. it was Martin, my lawyer. I was curious, wasn't he supposed to call before giving her my number? how come he is calling me now? I click to answer. hello! boss, Martin's calm voice spoke from the other end of the line. yes, i said with a bit of agitation. What's the problem? I asked pretending to be oblivious as to why he was calling. boss, Mrs Veronica Smith called requesting for your contact. ooh did she? I asked in a sarcastic voice. he cleared his throat realising that I was probably aware of that. am sorry boss, I should have told you first before giving her your number, it's just. he stopped his statement halfway. just what? I asked losing my patience. she told me she wanted to talk you because she is carrying your child, I couldn't say no to that. my heart pumped hard and I feel my blood rushed to my head and I started coughing. boss, are you okay ? Martin's worried voice called from the other
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