Encore of the Avenging Muse (Sylvia and Rupert)

Chapter 60

Chapter 60

"How about you guys give me a pinch?" Sylvia chewed on her pizza, her cheeks puffing out.

One roommate actually reached over, but was quickly pulled back by another.

"Sylvia, thanks for joining us. We've always had trouble getting everyone together in our dorm. Kinda jealous of the other groups."

"Yeah, I don't get why you were always hanging out with Freya, especially since she's...ouch."

"Let's just focus on the food, okay?"

Another roommate tried to smooth things over with a laugh.

Sylvia smiled at them, saying, "I know what you want to say. In fact, I should be the one thanking you guys."

"Huh? Why's that?" asked the more naive roommate, clearly puzzled.

I put my trust in the wrong person. Yet, you still invited me over for dinner. Thank

for giving her a

come over to our dorm when you weren't around, claiming you were cool with it. We

you. We tried to warn you before, but you thought we were being paranoid. Behind your back, she'd complain about how you looked down on her for being poor and gave her orders, making others hesitant to approach you. We all knew you treated her the best, always willing to give

more they talked, the more agitated they became, while

with all this negativity." She passed the menu to Sylvia, "Pick whatever you like, don't be

opened the menu but found herself without much appetite, and then she decided,

"Sounds good."

of them got a couple of beers. Not too much, just enough to not get drunk. But as it turned out, they kept ordering more, eventually leaving

of her grievances unable to dissipate, and leaned her head on

go back to your hometown. I know you want to stay

you know I was thinking of

"Just hear

going back, that roommate ended up in a rushed marriage and suffered through domestic abuse which led to her miscarriage. She sighed, "I did get an offer from a company I really like, but they're asking for a

quickly pulled out a card, "Please, don't go

and slightly teary from the

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