Caught in this momentary distraction, she was startled when a voice from the other end of the call suddenly asked, “What’s next?”

Ariana was momentarily frozen.

The man’s voice was deep. Oddly, it was accompanied by a background noise, almost like static or some form of electrical interference.

The resemblance was striking.

Ariana stood still, taken aback by the uncanny similarity. For a moment, she was at a loss for words.

The voice was so reminiscent of Theodore’s that she almost believed he was the one speaking on the other end of the Line.

“Are you still there? Is the call breaking up due to poor internet?”

voice sounded

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shook off her reverie, scolding herself for letting her imagination run wild, just as Sonia had warned

people have similar voices. On closer listening, she detected a

for even sparing a thought for Theodore, who had always been so aloof

Ariana continued to provide cooking

laconic,

convince herself that the voice could not be Theodore’s, hearing it continually

several times, to the extent that the man on

the ingredients he was handling, he directly asked, “Is everything alright? You

it’s just. Your

might not have been the most appropriate. Realizing her comment could make the situation awkward, she quickly added, “I didn’t mean

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