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THE CALL

Author: Queenwrites
last update Last Updated: 2023-04-28 07:06:30

THE CALL

“Grrrrr grrrrrrr” Mrs. Natalie’s phone rang and she closed her eyes firmly so she cannot see anything.. “Who is calling me again?” she murmured . “I am tired and I gotta get some rest now, I cant pick any calls right now” she ignored the call and closed her eyes tightly again but the phone rang again and again. “Oh….Who could be calling me at this time of the night when I am resting? It’s late for goodness sake” Mrs. Hilary Hampton snapped. Mrs. Hampton sluggishly picked up the call without even checking who was calling her. “Hello” she mumbled. “Mum” the voice called. “Who…. Barbara, is this Barbara?” She wiped her face with the back of her palm. “Yes mum, it’s me” the voice came again. Mrs. Natalie screamed loud, even though she tried to control her emotions. “Barbara… my daughter… is this really you? No, I think it is a dream and I do not want to wake up" she closed her eyes firmly again and then slowly opened it, she got up from the bed and walked around, the sleep su
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