15 | Blessings in disguise

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The phone buzzed. Iris reached for it without thinking. A short, common phrase hung in the chat interface under hers. "Are you done?" Her fingers had just touched the screen when another text popped up under the previous one. "I'm at the hospital. Where are you?" Iris paused again. She glanced at the three people at the table, looked down and weighed whether it would be a good idea to let them see her and Sebastian together. The answer was obvious and didn't take long, but Sebastian must have been in a hurry. A call came in, buzzing the device in the palm of her hand. She picked up hastily, not wanting to make him wait. "Hello?" She whispered. She kept her voice low, yet the fact that she was on the phone couldn't be hidden. The other three fell silent immediately and pretended

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