Chapter 31. The Phone Call

RENEE

"I'll be there." I half-yelled as I dashed to the door to see who was knocking. 

"Are you certain it wasn't from the other apartment?" Nicole yelled behind me as I rushed to the sitting room, but I ignored her. 

I was eager to find out who the person was, and something in the back of my mind told me that Robert had finally sent me some gifts. 

With a smile, I dashed to the front door, taking hold of the knob and twisting it open to find... nobody! 

“Huh?” I muttered, my head poking out the corridor when I noticed someone standing at my next-door neighbor's door.

The knock had not come from here, as Nicole had suggested earlier, and my shoulders slumped. 

“Hello…” The blonde-haired man staring back at me waved, and I waved back, mumbling some inaudible greeting as I gently banged the room's door shut. 

"Not again..." I humped, disappointment filling me, and I didn't like it. 

It had been fo