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Please call me

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Have you ever received a message from a colleague that simply states, "Please call"? This brief request can be a major source of anxiety. It's a feeling many of us know all too well. The phrase "please call me" carries significant weight. These words possess a certain magic, a power to evoke nervousness and fear simultaneously. In response, we often find ourselves recalling our memories, trying to pinpoint any mistakes we might have made, before we inevitably pick up the phone. Similarly, messages from family members like "need to speak to you" or "call me now" can also put us into a mental time machine.  "Did my mom discover that I lied? Has someone informed her?" This introspection is a universal reaction. Then there are the messages that spark curiosity rather than dread. Excellent example being "Good news! Call me." Immediately, our minds race with possibilities. What could this good news entail? And so, the cycle of