"Why are you doing this? Give me my phone back."

Haley was in a panic, lunging to snatch it away.

Her obvious fear made me even more curious about who could be calling in the middle of the night.

I dodged and didn't let her have it. In our tussle, the call went through.

But the person on the other end hung up after just one ring.

Not answering?

That was even more suspicious.

I dialed the number again, and Haley, now out of bed and barefoot, rushed over to grab the phone from me.

She was so frantic she even cursed, "Felicia, have you lost your mind? Give me back my phone!"

Amid her angry shouts, the call connected, and an irritated voice came through, "Why are you calling again after I hung up?"

That voice... Was it Milly?

I froze for a second, then everything clicked.

believe Milly would sink so low, playing dirty just to snag

into gynecology now?" I couldn't help but

other end, while I juggled keeping Haley from getting her

call was abruptly

was clearly feeling

to snatch the phone back, her nails scratching the back of my hand in the process, causing

Haley yelled at

thinking how she

kicked out

bed frame and landing on the

approached her, crouching

pay you? Are you that desperate for money? To the point

side and the other holding onto the bed frame, looked even paler

if she

end, but don't bring your mess onto my turf. And tell the person behind you, l'expose her deeds as they

"Felicia, if you beg me, I

Ha!

Did your failed attempt at drama knock

there, looking down at

lying

a pathetic

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