Staying separated

Her mom and dad both were surprised.

“What’s wrong? Are you alright?” her mom asked in a frantic tone.

Lucy takes a sip of water and puts away her phone.

“I’m fine,” she added, wiping away the corner of her mouth.

“How did you choke?” her mom asked.

“That’s……”.

“Nothing.”

The article contained the pictures of Robin and Christina hugging onto each other while the party was going on.

“He did made it to the headlines, didn’t he?”.

“What if my parents find out about it?”.

“How will they react to this? Will I be able to handle-“.

“Why am I even thinking about this?”.

“I don’t care what everyone thinks about him.”

“I should focus-“.

She goes through the article one again, then goes through her call logs.

“No missed call or any incoming.”

“He doesn’t care about anything, does he?”.

“Forget about him!”.

“These peonies are all taken care of by me, you can clearly-“ the gardener looked at Robin who was going through his phone, checking the call logs.

“No call. Why would she call anyway, right?”