Not-So-Smart-Phone, Part 15

Me: “Hi there. I lost my phone earlier today. I’d like to place a block on it in case someone tries to use it. Is that possible?”

Helpline Rep: “Certainly, and I’m sorry to hear that you no longer have your phone. Was it stolen?”

Me: “I don’t think so. I think it fell out of my bag. I’d like to block it just in case whoever finds it tries to use it, since I genuinely don’t know where it might be.”

Helpline Rep: “Okay. Is it the number you are calling from now?”

Me: “… No?”