Chapter 92

Just why should I always be the one waiting, reaching for the unreachable?

“I heard you just left with Bryant. What happened? Did he mess with you again?”

She sent an angry emoji.

Before I could reply, a call came through. I promptly hung up. “I’m fine, in the car. We’ll talk when you’re back.”

Throughout the ride, Mark could sense my mood was down. He let me be, not trying to force any conversation.

He gave

me the space to zone out.

Before getting out of the car, I unbuckled my seatbelt. “Mark, about what he said today, don’t take it to heart.”

He slowly pressed the brake to a halt, chuckling lightly. “It’s okay. I’m actually happy.”

“Why?” I was puzzled.

Mark turned to me, teasingly, “Didn’t you notice? You haven’t thanked me today.”

I pursed my lips, “But I really should have said…”

“I’m not reminding you to thank me.”

added, “Between friends, we don’t need

faintly, “Then, if you ever need help, remember to reach out to me. I’m heading up.”

the sound

back at Christine’s, I didn’t even want to turn on the lights. Using

the bathroom for a shower

mind was

to just think my

tonight, I felt it was a misfortune.

didn’t mention Bryant’s name for two

her usual gossipy

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fully recovered, I finished breakfast and was ready to head

“Jane, where

if you need

with me for

“What’s wrong?”

I instinctively felt

g was off.

the office?”

to play it cool, had a fleeting look in her eyes, “Oh, nothing. I just don’t want

Ding ding!

pinged. She looked at it and instantly became furious, as

pissed you off? Or is it something

though she had been on sick leave, her phone was

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