Chapter 14: Uncaring Jerk

|| Veronica || "Mr. A," I breathed out, clutching my phone tightly with my trembling hands. "What?" Aaron's annoyed voice came out from the other side after he picked it up on the third ring. I tried to inhale and exhale desperately, my body shaking tremendously. I tried to grab hold of something but ended up knocking off a vase as my feet went numb. "I think… I might be h—having a pa—panic attack," I managed to say with my quivering, choking voice. "Would you like me to call an ambulance?" he asked, sarcasm lacing in his voice. "It wou—would be better if y—you could come your—yourself." "Nice try, but no," Aaron deadpanned. "I—I know… you don't believe me…" "Yes, you are right. I don't. I'm hanging up now. Bye, Ms. V." With that, the line went dead. I gritted my teeth and stood up on my feet, knocking over another vase. "That uncaring asshole! How dare he not believe me?" "Well, it wasn't an actual attack," Juliette pointed out as she has been watching my act since the start