Chapter 1252

Abigail asked, "What do you want me to say now?" Keith replied, "Anything, really." With a yawn, Abigail said, "Keith, you've been a huge help since my first day. Thanks a bunch for that. But I'm beat and if this is us signing off from working together, then see ya." As she was about to drop the call, Keith's voice grabbed her attention, sounding almost panicky. "Hold up, Abigail, don't hang up. I've got to tell you something else." "Yeah? Spit it out then." Keith stumbled over his words. "I... I just..." Abigail thought, 'He's never at a loss for words. What's up with him now?' She said, "If you're not going to spill it, I'm out." "I like you, Abigail," Keith blurted out, desperate not to let Abigail hang up the phone. Abigail gave a small laugh. "That's sweet. I like you, too." "Then will you stay on and talk a bit longer? I want to hear your voice." Abigail scrunched her forehead. "You're acting kind of strange, you know?" He faltered, "I-I just..." Cutting him off, Abig