Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 77

Maybe the person I’m waiting for will never show up.

The girl, sharp as a tack, approached with a smile, “Sweetie, are you waiting for someone?”

“Yeah.”

“Your friend must be stuck in traffic. It’s always a mess around the stadium at this time.”

Seeing my disappointment, she smiled and came closer, tilting her head, “How about I keep you company while you wait?”

“Aren’t you going in?”

“I couldn’t snag a ticket.”

She shrugged, her lips turning downwards in a mix of disappointment and resignation.

I chuckled, “Then, keep me company.”

He’s not coming, and I’m not really waiting for him.

I’m waiting to finally give up hope.

Another hour passed, the crowd in the square thinning out, my fingers almost numb from

the cold.

An announcement over the PA system reminded everyone it was the last call for entry.

Suddenly, a familiar, warm voice came from behind..

his brown trench coat. I paused for at moment, then

an eyebrow, “Indeed, it is a coincidence. Fancy meeting you

girl, who had gone to a vending machine to buy drinks, came back, saw Mark, and her eyes lit up. Handing me a

not sure

that didn’t make me feel awkward, clarified

“He’s not coming.”

we go

you?” I was

1/3

“Yeah.”

“Alright then.”

indeed less

at Mark, “Wait for

I handed my extra ticket to the girl, “You

“Really?”

surprise and delight, her smile almost too big to contain, “Thank you so much! Should I transfer you the

an

waste. Better to give it to someone who needs

headed to the entrance, only to see the girl still in the square, apparently talking to

to them, and it seemed

ticket.

up and down in

being young is wonderful.

and straightforward, and solutions easy

swapped tickets with them so our seats