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.

piece of brownie

forced a smile, “It’s not

had someone he wanted to be

a divorce, leading separate lives is only

was

the diner, perhaps distracted, I missed a step and nearly tumbled down the stairs, saved only by a strong hand

you alright?” Mark’s voice was gentle with concern.

fine.” I just twisted

more serious than I thought, every step sending a

it hurt much? Mark frowned.ed

can

stairs

to Christine and Steven who were eaty ne hand no out to pay, I said, “I wisted my ankle. You

go to the hospital? Christine asked with concern.

just a minor

my car keys, “Just can’t

cab? Or should I drop you off

debbetcanske dane home.”

got a video conference tonight, atticinoomas

jatworks soupedrectly then.”

headed out, “We’t leave heria yourcapableble

with a call if anything

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