No one wants to listen to your rambling voice note

I’m sweltering, just exiting the gym. I scroll WhatsApp and notice a friend has left three voice notes. One is over five minutes. I’m struggling with my rucksack, and have to get my AirPods out.“Hey darling so sorry I haven’t been in touch, life is busy, and I was thinking that we should touch base and work out a…” I look down and there are another four and a half minutes to listen to. I put it onto double speed. The speed is stressful, almost incomprehensibl