I pulled the sheets up, brushing my hair out of my face as I swiped to answer. 

“Hey,” I said softly. 

There was a pause, then he spoke. 

“You okay? I wasn’t sure if you were still coming... I called earlier,” he said, his voice smooth. 

“Oh my God, Alex. I am so sorry. I had my phone on do not disturb, forgetting that we had study plans together later today,” I said, my voice low and soft. “I didn’t mean to ignore you.” 

He chuckled. “So, you are still ...