Sasha paused briefly in surprise before replying, “No, I’m not.”

“I know you are, Mommy! You haven’t been talking much tonight, Mommy! Did someone bully you? You can tell Vivi! Vivi will avenge you!”

Vivian waved her meaty fist in the air as she said that, and Sasha couldn’t help but smile in response.

She’s such a sweet child, but there’s no way I could tell her even if I really was bullied!

Sasha returned to her bedroom after Vivian had fallen asleep, but her suffocating restlessness kept her awake.

Feeling like she needed someone to talk to, she whipped out her phone and began scrolling through her list of contacts.

After a bit of scrolling, she finally saw a name that caught her eye.

“Willow?”

“Well, well, well… If it isn’t the great Ms. Nancy? I didn’t think you’d call!”

A familiar voice could be heard saying that in a joking manner the moment the call got through.

saying? Anyway, what have you been

that. “What else could I be up to? I’m still working the same job every day, shuttling between my house and the office. Life is as boring as watching paint dry

as she recalled how someone who claimed to be Willow had come looking

me,

pale as she

the silence? What about you, huh? What

Willow, can I ask you a question?” Sasha

froze when she heard how formal Sasha sounded and

go ahead! What is it?” Willow responded in a

told you that I feel like getting back together with

was drinking a glass of water when she

woman? Why on earth would she want

What, dying once wasn’t enough for you?” Willow lashed out at

went pale instantly, and she began to regret

us… Damn it, why did I

down, Willow! I was just

topic. “Kidding? I’m not a fool, Nancy! We’ve been friends for so many years now! Do you think I don’t know you well enough? You wouldn’t just bring this up for

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