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Nima's call connected to Emily's line, who looked annoyed before picking it up.

“Hello?” She inquired to Nima, who sighed into the phone.

“Emily, we need to talk. My brain feels like it's going to explode.” Nima said.

“Nimalaya, I'm busy at the office. I will see if I can stop by tomorrow, as I plan to work through the night today.” Emily responded.

Nima was silent for a few seconds before asking her to sleep early and to take care of herself.

Nima dropped the call with a strange expression on her face.

She was used to Emily appearing like a phantom upon her calls that having been rejected a meeting on the day had rubbed her in a weird way.

She told herself it's normal. Emily has her own life too and shouldn't be available for her all the time.

She had those thoughts, yet it stung at her heart that she wasn't a priority anymore.

The Emily she knew would drop everything at hand and rush to meet her, especially when they were meant to gist about how her date with Joel went.

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