A woman receives a phone call from her future self, warning her that her partner is cheating and urging her to change her life before it's too late. Following the cryptic advice, she must decide whether to trust the voice from tomorrow and protect the one thing her future self insists she must never sell.
You're terrible. Don't talk about her like that. Emily's voice was soft and playful. Adrian laughed, indulgent. Fine, fine. I won't. But Emily, we still cannot go look. Nora would not be able to handle it. Emily sniffled, sounding hooded. I know. I just feel bad for her. She has always liked you so much. She is sensitive and fragile and honestly kind
of strange. She has never really liked me. Somewhere deep down, she probably thinks mom and I ruined her family. But I do care about Nora. I can wait, as long as she doesn't hate I can keep this quiet. She is still my sister. Adrian sighed. Emily, you are too None of this is your fault.
I stopped listening. I turned and walked away faster. It would be a lie to say it did not hurt at all. Adrian had been the most important person in my life.
Adrian and I never lost touch. He used to worry I would be bullied. Like some overprotective character in a teen drama, he kept warning me to watch out for my stepmother.
Nora, be careful around Linda. She has villain stepmom energy. I have seen enough TV to know. Be careful with your dad too.
too. Once there is a stepmother, there is a stepfather. And your sister is not simple either. If anyone messes with you, tell me. I will get on a bus that night and come get you. We grew up together. I have your back. Always.