Doing grocery shopping together?
It felt so much Like a snapshot of everyday couple life.
They parked at the supermarketâs entrance, and as Maggie was about to step out of the car, Sanfordâs phone rang again.
His hand on the car door, he paused and glanced at his phone.
It was an unknown number.
He wasnât accustomed to dismissing unknown calls, so he accepted it.
âWho is this?â
A brief silence was on the other end of the line, followed by a soft feminine voice.
âSanford, Iâm back.
â
Sanford had already swung the car door open, but upon hearing that familiar voice, his breath hitched, and his hand clutching the car door handle tightened reflexively.
It was Jaelyn calling!
How could she have the nerve to ring him up?
Gradually, a cold expression swept over Sanfordâs handsome features, his enticing eyes brimming with irritation.
âWhoâs this?â
There was a brief silence from the female voice before she responded,
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âSanford, itâs Jaelyn.
â
âWhich Jaelyn? Seems Like youâve got the wrong number.
â With a mocking smirk, Sanford shut the door.
Maggie, who had just exited the car, caught the name âJaelynâ slip out from Sanfordâs lips as the door closed.
Jaelyn? Which Jaelyn could it be? Could it be that Jaelyn?
Maggie held back a gasp.
Noticing the stormy look on Sanfordâs face, she chose to remain silent for the moment.
Over the phone, Jaelynâs voice bore the unmistakable quiver of suppressed tears.
âSanford, I understand you detest me, and I loathe myself just as much, but my reasons for leaving you were complicated.
Could we possibly meet?â