Rose After my call with Lawrence, I spent the rest of the night trying to find the mistake until exhaustion finally won.The next morning, I got a call from Fray.I was already preparing to leave to go sort some things out. The same ritual I as I always do for over a decade now. The same ritual that had never felt like anything other than control.His name kept popping up on my screen. I ignored it at first but got fed up when it wouldn't stop ringing. I picked the phone up and answered."Rose." His voice had a trail of urgency in it.As much as I hated it, I couldn't stop myself from sounding my best. "Fray. I missed your call.""You did."The pause was barely audible. Half a second later, his tone was low, but regardless, I heard him."Of course, Rose. You can count on me as always.""I know I can." My response was firm. But he just called to say this?I ended the call and went on about whatever I was initially working on. Still wondering why he called just to affirm that.Fray had
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