I slammed on my brakes and pulled the car over.

“Oh my God, oh my God, oh my God!” I screamed with confused excitement. My heart was pounding just like it did when he was sitting beside me. Did he mean to call me? Should I call him back?

I looked at the notifications, he had called several hours earlier when I was in the thick of avoiding eye contact with Kendra and Thomas. Is it too late to call him back? I took a screenshot of the “missed call” ...