The Reconciliation

ROBERT

My smile widened when I heard Renee cough on the other end of the phone.

Of course, I'd affected her. She was surprised to hear my voice.

Damn! She’d called. My plan had worked, and she’d succumbed to the urge to check in on me via phone just like I’d planned.

My whole day was made with just her voice.

I'd been busy earlier, glancing through my laptop, when my phone had vibrated with an incoming call.

At first, I'd been unsure who the number belonged to, and knowing how I was avoiding Amanda's call, I'd been hesitant to heed the call.

But after the second attempt, my subconscious urged me to answer. I swiped the answer button and froze for a second when I heard her minty sultry voice.

'Hello...' was followed by a gasp and murmurs from the background, and it clicked immediately.

Renee called. She'd finally called, and my heart lifted with a broad smile appearing on my face.

Fuck! This woman! She still had me wrapped around her finger even all these days. It’d been almo