Chapter 223

Chapter 223

Joy returned to Stonebridge on the third day after the Christmas, and she and Selina decided to meet directly at the local pub.

Leanne joined them after finishing her shift. Since it was the holidays, both college students and part-timers were off, making every place packed, especially the pubs which were brimming with the energy of youth.

From afar, Selina waved, “Over here!”

As Leanne sat down, she noticed Joy’s heavy-hearted expression.

“Weren’t you out of tickets? How’d you make it back?”

“I hitched a ride,” Joy confessed, cradling her face, her eyebrows knitted together, “Drove for about six or seven hours.”

Selina, already in on the secret, teased, “Guess who was the driver?”

Leanne guessed, “Austin.”

“How did you know?!” Both Joy and Selina exclaimed in unison.

often spot on,

sighed, “Hit the nail on

experiences were limited and far from deep, having had quick and somewhat

a few words. When leaving, he asked why I was so quiet today, and I told him I ate garlic. He wondered why, and I said to poison you.’ He laughed, saying ‘You’re too far to

taken aback by her brazenness, even in front of her boss, “… Maybe you should put a

thumbs up, “You do know how to

his hands, after all. Maybe I was too funny because he laughed like he’d struck gold.

stern judge, “You do know sharing gum hints at wanting

calling others out for their thoughts, “I eat

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agitation and ventured a guess,

a balloon losing air, covering her

boss. Oh

then

Eve, Joy and Selina hoped for some progress between them and had specifically invited

and Jeremy was even more awkward than before, despite clearing the air previously.

“Bro, why so

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