Twisted Ties
He hit send.
No reply.
He waited. Ten minutes. Thirty. Nothing.
He tried calling.
Ringing.
Then voicemail.
He sighed, leaned back, and stared at the ceiling.
She’s upset.
Or she’s busy.
Or both.
He didn’t blame her.
But he hated the distance.
**
Back in Palawan, the sun was beginning to set, casting golden light over the construction site. Ainara stood with her clipboard, checking off the final items for the day.
“Girl,” called Tasha, her co-lead on the project. “Let’s go out tonight. Just us. Drinks, dinner, no spreadsheets.”
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