Fearing her housemates would find out, she always made calls from a nearby phone booth. When her former lover would answer, she would just hold the line without saying anything. When his phone was back on the hook, she would call again.
一位讀者自述，因為怕室友發現，她都在附近的公共電話亭打，對方來接，她不講話也不掛斷，他掛斷了她再打。