After a pause to regain her composure, she continued, “I apologize for losing my cool when I heard a voice similar to his. I must seem quite foolish.”

“It’s okay,” the man responded gently.

“We all have things that are hard to let go of. I do too.”

The conversation took a turn, becoming more casual.

Ariana found herself surprisingly at ease talking to him. Perhaps the resemblance of their voices eased her into an effortless flow of dialogue.

On the other end, Holden savored every word Ariana spoke. Regardless of the topic, her voice seemed to wash away his fatigue.

As Ariana carried on her conversation while also checking her app for any responses to her request, she noticed that no one had replied yet, likely due to the short notice.

quickly said, “By the way, could I ask you

of

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son about his father’s death. He’s been longing for a call from his dad. Could

the word “pay,” Holden chuckled

of his chuckle made

eerily reminiscent of how Theodore

tightly, reminding herself

online friend; there was no way he could

“Regarding the payment you mentioned, how

be in financial need, Ariana lightened the mood with

as to transfer money the

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