Chapter 48

a hint of a smile in his eyes, casually replied, “Yeah, just got it confirmed.”

“It was him finally giving in.”

Steven wouldn’t let him be modest, “He’s been in touch before he even came back, just couldn’t make up his mind till now.”

Not just Linda, I couldn’t help but admire him too, chuckling, “Looks like it won’t be long you, pride of our alma

before RiverCity University comes knocking for an exclusive with

mater.”

Speaking of which, Bryant, despite having graduated years ago, had a dedicated column. in the RiverCity University newsletter that still attracted a legion of fans among the students.

Maybe he was meant to be a star in the sky, far beyond my reach.

“So, are you here specifically to celebrate Mark’s new title?” Christine asked between bites. “Exactly.”

Steven nodded, “Eat up, we still have the second half to go.”

He said nonchalantly, throwing a sidelong glance, “Too bad Bryant couldn’t make it, otherwise you guys…”

I could tell he didn’t want me and Bryant to split up.

mouth runs even when you’re eating.

a piece of brownie into

a smile, “It’s not a big

someone he wanted to be with.

were going through a divorce, leading separate lives is only normal.

it was normal.

and nearly

are you alright?” Mark’s voice was gentle with

I just twisted my ankle a bit.

turned out to be more serious than I thought, every step sending a sharp pain through my foot.

much? Mark frowned.ed

I can

it off, timping down the stairs with the help

hand no out to pay, I said, “I wisted

bad, need to go to the hospital? Christine

just a

her my car keys, “Just can’t drive is all. You’thnaveva

cab? Or should I

debbetcanske dane home.”

time, added, “ve got a video conference tonight,

jatworks soupedrectly then.”

Christine and headed out, “We’t

a call if anything gesture.re

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