I pick up my phone and put in my password. Swiping through the apps, I eye the instagram icon. 'I wonder if he's texted back', I think. I tap the instagram icon and wait for the app to load. A few seconds later there's still nothing.

'This...what's up with this?' I wonder. I exit the app and reload it. Still nothing. After repeating this a few more times, I give up. I settle for the next best thing. WhatsApp. 'I do have a few unread messages there'.

I...