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 slightly

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only then that Ariana shook off her reverie, scolding herself for letting her imagination run wild,

people have similar voices. On closer listening, she detected a slight nasal quality in the voice on the other end that made it sound

She mentally scoffed at herself for even sparing a thought for Theodore, who had always been so aloof

herself together, Ariana continued to provide

laconic, offering only brief acknowledgments here and

efforts to convince herself that the voice could not be Theodore’s, hearing

attention wandered several times, to the extent that the man on

he directly

“It’s nothing, it’s just. Your voice sounds very similar to that of my late

make the situation awkward, she quickly added, “I didn’t mean anything by it; there are subtle

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