Echoes of Unrequited Love

Chapter 84

Chapter 84

The Bluebell Bistro & Bar wasn’t far from the Youth Hostel, and in no time, we hit the parking

lot.

But just as I was gingerly backing into a spot, out of the blue, a Maybach swoops into the space

next to us.

Out step two figures I know all too well.

It was Hogan and Cecilia.

I should’ve seen it coming: for a night like this, Mr. Zade surely wouldn’t be comfy letting Cecilia fly solo.

Still, when I caught sight of them, a wave of bitterness just bubbled up in my chest, unbidden.

I couldn’t help but grip the steering wheel a little tighter.

sight of them too and

shindig, and we were tight, it’d be

“Yeah,

the lead and called out to

on Darren and

bit taken aback.

doe eyes went wide as saucers,

on lockdown, but there was a hint of disappointment laced in her voice that was hard to miss.

came with Darren.”

I didn’t want Hogan thinking I was two–faced, all sweet to

it! Xaviera’s ‘busy tonight‘ meant tagging along to the party

was genuinely clueless or just playing it cool, but I played along. “All

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chit–chat. I turned to Darren with a smile, “Didn’t you say some of our fellow disciples were

glanced at his watch and said, “By my count, they should be here by now.”

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