What bothers her is that he doesn’t care. Doesn’t appreciate what she does for him
Well-check visits were one of those things that made Deena feel like a good mother. Responsible, on top of things, just plain normal.
The wait time was another story. Their appointment was at three, but at 4:15 she was still sitting in that crowded waiting room watching Mitzvah Boulevard for the fifth time in a row, and they still weren’t next.
Deena checked her emails and Instagram yet again, as she’d been doing every two minutes since they’d arrived. Not because she was expecting any specific message, just because she was going out of her mind from restlessness.
This time, a new DM blinked.
Not a_shy_bone: I’ve been on the fence between Touring Together and another tour, and now that you’re going, I made my decision. I love your stuff!!! Can’t wait to meet you!!!!!
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