"Boss has been on edge lately. He said you're not picking up his calls or returning his messages. Where are you, Morty?" Rhea asked over the phone.

"Home," Morticia replied, munching on her popcorn as her eyes stayed glued to the movie playing on her screen.

"Home? I'm standing at your doorstep, Morty. Since when did you start lying to me?" Rhea asked, her tone sharp.

"I am home-Washington, with my family," Morticia replied, her voice calm.

Rhea fell silent for a moment. "Really? Y-you finally went home?"

"Yeah. I missed them, so I decided to visit. I'll be back in a few days."

Another pause followed. If anyone could...