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 it till now.

exactly like the one Hogan has.” Cecilia noticed it too, her eyes. wide as saucers, she asked me. “Is it comfy for

no idea Hogan had the

and said, “It’s old, doesn’t hold a candle to the

ones.”

turned to Hogan and

is

shot back,

by the sales guy when I bought the last one, didn’t pay

“You, I swear.”

It

was a

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

Chapter 7

his usual

about to call me dumb again, are you?” Cecilia pouted, about to retort, but out of nowhere,

laced in his voice, “Caught a cold?”

panic in her

was cut off by two

I could offer soothing words, Hogan declared, “Get rid of these useless plants

talking about the succulents

are Wallis‘

Zade, these succulents are past

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