“Why didn’t you answer your phone? I was negotiating with the local government and needed you to send me the project documents. I couldn’t get through to you at all. How could you turn off your phone during work?”

Shera was stunned. Since she’d started working in the charity department, Mr. Perez had always been polite to her. This was the first time he’d scolded her.

Swallowing her grievance, Shera lowered her head in shame. To add insult to injury, her phone began ringing.

“I’m so sorry for this, sir. My battery died just now.”

Shera’s phone buzzed in defiance.

“Shera, someone’s calling you,”

Lily said.

call,” she

out the project documents, trying to focus on her

“Okay,” said Lily.

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documents, Shera picked up her phone and checked the call log. As she scrolled, her phone buzzed once more. Ryan was calling

then took

he

“No,” Shera replied, confused.

I do

times, but you didn’t answer,”

was rare for him

She remembered the crank call that had been harassing her all day. It

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