The phone on Arkain's desk rings before the Tigress can answer. The number displayed on the phone's screen indicates the call is coming from Arkain's house. The Tigress gets up and nods, leaving the office and closing the door behind her, so Arkain can answer the call privately.<br/><br/>"Hi dad," said Tam when he hangs up, "sorry to disturb you. I know you told me not to call you when you're at work, unless it's urgent but... well, it's urgent. It's about mom."<br/><br/>Since even before the marriage, Tamara had started to refer to Anna as mom, and she stuck to it ever since Arkain and Anna got married.<br/><br/>"Life home is becoming hell, dad! Her mood swings are affecting everyone, everyone! Even Arin's tea or Charles' friendly talk can't seem to calm her. About one hour ago she nearly yelled to Boris because the pool wasn't clean enough. Then she got a hold of Charles, and had him drive her to some shop to buy something."<br/><br/>She pauses, realizing what she was saying, but it was the truth and she got to tell Arkain.<br/><br/>"Everyone's avoiding her, and, well, her constant bitching about everything prevents me from studying! I can't focus on my drawings if she's always making a fuss throughout the house for nothing! I know it's because of the baby, but still..."