Ex-deskmate

Thelma's hand trembled, contemplating whether or not she should answer the call but in the end, she decided against it.

She has yet to step into the bathroom when her phone rang again, it was still him.

Inhaling silently, she finally answers the call.

"Thelma...." His gentle voice sounded, as pure as the purest piano piece, bringing peace to one's heart. She nearly blurted out his name but remembering what he had once done to her, how he had nearly hurt her, she stop herself but instead ask coldly.

"What can I do for you?."

The other party was silent for a moment and just when Thelma was considering whether to end the call or not, she heard his whimper.

"Thelma, I know you didn't delete my contact from your phone, I am sorry, I have wronged you, I have let you down," Justin said, choking.

"What are you saying?." Thelma asked with a frown.

"I just got a little better, so I went to ask for you at your house... and it was then that your sister told me all that I had done to you. I am