Monica seemed regrettable when she replied, “It’s quite bad timing, then. Are you guys there now? I’m not home at the moment.”

Rose paused for a moment before she replied, “I see. Then we–”

She was about to say, ‘we will visit you another time,’ but Linda cut her off.

“Mrs. Wickam, I’m Linda.”

As the call was put on speaker, it was not weird for Linda to interject.

“Oh, hey there, Linda,” Monica replied kindly, without any hint that something was wrong. “Unfortunately, I’m not home. What brought you guys here today? Perhaps you can visit again.”

Linda’s expression changed upon hearing that. Initially, she wanted to tell her they could wait for her to return.

But…

She has already made her intentions clear that she wants us to leave. What else can we do?

Linda shot a panicked look at Rose, asking her to think of an idea.

“I see. Well, I guess we have no choice

meet

was polite, they could feel the thick rejection in her

“Alright,” Rose replied.

Wickam.” Linda

a smile,

Rose’s hand. “Mom, something is definitely off with

darkened, and she remained

situation now, she was not as

“But–”

but as soon as she said the word, Rose immediately

going to do? We are clearly not welcomed. Do you want

she spluttered, not knowing how

the fact that she felt bitter and incredulous about the

“Let’s go home.”

they went

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