Chapter 50

I woke Saturday morning to the sound of Carson's house phone ringing. I sat up in the bed and that was when I heard the shower running.

Stretching for the phone that was on the nightstand, I picked it up and put it to my ear. "Hello."

"Hi, Darling! How are you doing?" I heard Marilyn's familiar voice on the other end.

Instantly, a genuine smile came over my face. "Hi, Marilyn. I'm doing great. How are you?"

"I'm great as well. It's good to hear your voice." She said.

"It's always good to hear from you too," I said sincerely. After a while we started to catch up, talking about any and everything.

Marilyn had become like a mother to me and I missed her so much. She would always check up on me and have that motherly love and care as if I was her daughter. I'm really grateful to her and I'm glad for the bond that we have.

"Where's Carson?" She asked after a while.

"He's in the shower," I informed her.

"Okay, I'll call him later." She said, then added. "Talk to you a next time. I've got to