"You need to listen to your parents, be a good kid, and study hard. Joshua, if you and Nicole miss me, you can call me anytime, and we can even video chat," Ivy said as she gently patted his back.

"But today, I called you so many times, and no one answered."

Ivy paused for a couple of seconds before saying, "Oh, my phone was charging, and I didn't notice."

Joshua, hugging her and with his arms around her neck, said, "Ivy, if you see my missed calls next time, you have to call me back right a