“So, they’ve finally given you your own cell phone? It’s about time. I don’t know why they took so long in the first place.”
I allowed myself to smile upon hearing my brothers words, finding that I wasn’t even the slightest bit surprised to hear him say that. When you worked for a company who tended to jump for their employees, hearing of someone else struggling to find something as simple as a telephone sounded like the end of the world.
“What made them decide to do it? You’ve been there more a month, and now they suddenly do it. I’m assuming that there must be a reason. Did you get lost or something?”
I could hear him moving around in the background, hear the way that the cups clinked against one another as he placed them down on the counter, hear the way that he opened a
