[It's an agonizing wait, staring at her phone, waiting for that response. It nearly got to the point where she wonders if maybe she should go do something else while she waited. Maybe he got distracted and she shouldn't be staring at her last message like that would will his response into existence.
Then he replied and her breath caught.
Eye stinging, she went to reply, only to erase the message and change her mind. She hit the call button before she could think a second thought about it.
As it rang, she paced around her room. At some point, she picked up the duck and fiddled with it in her free hand.]
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Date: 8 Oct 2024 07:55 pm (UTC)[It's an agonizing wait, staring at her phone, waiting for that response. It nearly got to the point where she wonders if maybe she should go do something else while she waited. Maybe he got distracted and she shouldn't be staring at her last message like that would will his response into existence.
Then he replied and her breath caught.
Eye stinging, she went to reply, only to erase the message and change her mind. She hit the call button before she could think a second thought about it.
As it rang, she paced around her room. At some point, she picked up the duck and fiddled with it in her free hand.]