Chapter 88

“Don’t embarrass yourself!”

“Huh?”

When Steven opened his eyes, he was startled “Jane? What are you doing here? Uh…”

Then, scratching his head awkwardly, “Well, you’re here too.”

“Yeah,

just

t came to hang out with Christine. Make yourself at home.” I teased, pointing at the shoe rack.

Judging by his reaction, this wasn’t his first time here. No need for me to fetch him slippers.

Turning back, I shot Christine an inquisitive look.

Christine just shrugged. “It’s not what you think. Still flying solo here.”

“Jane, just wait for the good news from me!”

Steven had bounced back from his awkwardness, slipping into some slippers, all grins

and banter.

eyes. “Get lost. Why are you even

the weather. Came

the sick without

I rushed over. Hold on, I’ll order something

leave, I grabbed my sketchpad and settled by the bedroom window, immersing myself back into work.

when kids were let out from school, and their laughter and play from

wonder about

look like Bryant, with his one-in-a-million handsome face and

be like me, but

treasuring the faintest glimmer of light like I

how long, Christine barged in. “Jane, wanna

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“Where to?”

“You’ll see.”

at me. “Come on, let’s have some fun. If you don’t come

“Alright, alright.”

hoping to keep her from

and me in

for us at the usual spot Steven glanced at his phone, then, multitasking, texted back in the group chat. “Bryant and Mark are MIA though.”

like he was rounding up the

few traffic lights, I knew exactly

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