Echoes of Unrequited Love

Chapter 7

Chapter 7

Hogan’s surprise drop–in totally caught everyone off guard.

At that moment, Jack, who was pulling an all–nighter, came out of the pantry looking like a hot mess, with a toothbrush still dangling from his mouth.

Just another day in the life of us coders, but Hogan still raised an eyebrow when he saw it.

I get it.

Our little studio was no match for the big leagues like Rainbow Capital.

I bet Hogan was kinda kicking himself for parking Cecilia here.

But Cecilia herself didn’t seem to mind, pointing to a spot by the window and saying, “Hogan, this is where I camp out.”

Hogan kept mum.

I followed his gaze and saw it land on the desk opposite Cecilia.

That was my usual code–crunching haunt.

On the desk, besides the desktop, there was an old black laptop, prize from Hogan’s sophomore year competition.

One of the few gifts he had ever given me.

been using

too, her eyes. wide as saucers,

Hogan

any drama, I played it cool and said,

ones.”

finished speaking than Cecilia turned to Hogan and asked, “What do you think.

is she?

shot back, “Thinking

rubbed her nose. “Got duped by the sales guy when I bought the last one, didn’t pay attention to

“You, I swear.”

It

was a

screamed ‘I’m die annointed in you! but coming from Wanan it

Chapter 7

with his usual ice–cold persona.

you’re not about to call me dumb again, are you?” Cecilia pouted, about to retort,

forward, concern laced in his voice, “Caught a

of panic in her eyes, “Crap, might

off by two more sneezes.

soothing words, Hogan declared, “Get rid of these

talking about the succulents

are Wallis‘

“Mr. Zade, these succulents are past blooming,

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