80. CRACKLING SOUNDS

KATERINA

I soaked myself in work.. because the only other option was locking myself up in my room and I decided that my situation was not pathetic enough for that.

I had just placed my work phone down on the table after a call when another call came in on my personal phone. I frowned, looking into the phone to see who it was.

Simon.

This was the first time he was calling me after the incident on my way to the cemetery. I grabbed my phone off the table and just stared into the phone as it rang, heavily contemplating if I should pick up or just remain in my bubble until I decided that it was completely fine for me to get out of it.

My finger slipped in between my thinking process, and I answered the call, placing my phone against my ear,

"Hello?"

"He knows. He saw me outside a mall today, even he came to shop with Whitney Jackson. He stopped me and told me he had a chat with the new girl I am talking to. He apparently slipped some tracker in her but I have searched all over her body an