Nobody Knows
“I’m right in the middle of something,” Joel said, annoyed as he answered the phone.
“I don’t really care what you think you do and don’t have time for. You need to get your arse home now!” Adele commanded. For a prim and proper woman, she could be very persuasive when she wanted to be.
“I have back-to-back appointments until after eight tonight. I’ll be home when I finish,” Joel countered. He could just be as stubborn as his mother.
“No, Joel. You will come home right now! Flowers w...on’t fix this,” she advised.
Joel gulped. His mother was at his place. She knew about the flowers, which meant there was a very strong chance she knew why he sent them. He was in the shit. Deep shit.
“Let me see what I can reshuffle,” he said quietly.
“Home within the hour,” Adele snapped forcefully before hanging up.
Joel swore and cursed.MoreLess
“I don’t really care what you think you do and don’t have time for. You need to get your arse home now!” Adele commanded. For a prim and proper woman, she could be very persuasive when she wanted to be.
“I have back-to-back appointments until after eight tonight. I’ll be home when I finish,” Joel countered. He could just be as stubborn as his mother.
“No, Joel. You will come home right now! Flowers w...on’t fix this,” she advised.
Joel gulped. His mother was at his place. She knew about the flowers, which meant there was a very strong chance she knew why he sent them. He was in the shit. Deep shit.
“Let me see what I can reshuffle,” he said quietly.
“Home within the hour,” Adele snapped forcefully before hanging up.
Joel swore and cursed.MoreLess
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