C152 How are you, my love?

Out of nowhere, Derek's voice rang out, loud and urgent. "Elena," he shouted, his tone filled with a sense of urgency and desperation.

I was taken aback and responded quickly, my voice trembling with fear.

"Derek," I said, seeking to understand the reason behind his sudden outburst.

"Baby, please listen to me," Derek implored, his voice softening as he tried to calm my rising panic