more than just fireworks
Author: Twine Twin
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Dzzz … Dzzz … Eleanor's phone vibrated making her forced to wake up even though she still wanted to sleep for a few more hours. the call was from Mr. Joshua, his daddy. Eleanor stretched thinly narrowing her eyes at the important call.

“Halo!”

“Fuck! What did you just do?” Mr. Joshua throws a tantrum at Eleanor over the phone.

Eleanor frowned. "What do you mean, daddy?"

“Damn it, stop being stupid.” Mrs. Joshua seemed to be running out of patience. “You made that man stop taking you as his wife. He gave up. Are you satisfied with that?”

"I'm married Dad. Didn't I already tell you that?"

“You will not be happy with that poor man, Eleanor. You are so stupid.” Mr. Joshua let out his anger and screamed loudly, making Eleanor have to move her phone away for a few seconds to keep her ears safe from the loud volume.

"I know I'm not happy with him, but being married to a man older than you makes me suffer a lot, Daddy. It's not about his age but about his temperament. Even monsters don't act
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