She was finally free.

Elena’s eyes snapped open. Her heart skipped a beat.

She tapped the entry.

Click.

She swiped the voicemail tab closed, pressed the side button, and watched the screen fade to black. Then, she stood up, walked to the kitchen, and poured herself a glass of wine. The ordeal was over. The message had been delivered, received, and discarded.

Elena frowned, confused by the mundane details. Why was he telling her this?

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