"Professor, are we good to go?"

Roseanne's voice jolted Owen back to reality.

"... Yes, we're all set."

"Thank you."

Owen couldn't help but glance at her waist again.

It wasn't anything inappropriate; it was just...She was so thin!

Was she even eating properly?

...

Murray sat in front of the vanity from sunrise to sunset, and then till the sun rose again the next day.

It wasn't that he didn't want to sleep; he simply couldn't.

His mind tirelessly and uncontrollably wandered through memories.

There were moments of pure bliss and love shared between them, and then there were the times he'd been an absolute jerk.

Only when the first light of dawn crept in did Murray manage to break free from the mire of his reminiscences.

At 8 AM, right during rush hour, he changed into clean clothes and drove to the most popular bakery on Bluebell Path.

What usually took a half-hour drive took him a whole hour today.

a mango

asked, "You

"The whole thing."

the first one and were about to slice it. If you were two minutes later, you'd have

clerk packed the cake, she made small talk: "Buying a cake this early, must be for a

girl... ex-girlfriend

young clerk conjured up

knows, who's the protagonist, and who ended up

for chatting, took the cake, got

at the counter, watching him through the glass door: "Wow... a sports car, huh..." Even more like a novel

...

and Scales were headed to the

Mamie couldn't help but

his silence, Mamie

the coffee shop outside before

Scales: "..." As expected!

wasn't going to stop her; she could keep the conversation going all on her

"I'm not thirsty."

you're such a buzzkill!

you, but I'm

way! It's no fun drinking alone; you've

"...But I..."

you're all about that gym life! Can't

diet in her sleep at

could get something with

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