"You're lettin' what happened ruin what you worked so hard for."

His jaw tightened when his phone went off, and he tried to ignore it, waiting for it to go to voice.

"You used t'like teachin'."

The cell kept trilling, and Bill barely knew anything about the damn thing. He didn't know how to make it shut up when it was ringing, other than answering it, so he did; giving Starla an apologetic glance as he turned his head.

"Hello?"