My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

After calming down, I took two steps further and walked slowly along the shopping district.

When I passed by a cafe, I was attracted by the strong coffee aroma. I went inside and sat down at a random table. I then ordered a cup of hot Americano coffee with half sugar.

Only Hendrix could drink black coffee without sugar.

After much contemplation, I dialed lan's number.

A few seconds later, I finally heard lan's familiar voice, "Arianna? How have you been?"

"I'm alright. You're still awake at this time?" I didn't expect the phone call to actually go through.

"I'm at war," lan said.

"What?" I was confused for a moment. I haven't heard anything about a military operation happening in Mesville recently.

"Haha, nothing. What about you? What can I do for you?" lan knew me very well.

friend like? When we could meet up by just riding a taxi, we would always get into arguments. Now that we were in different time zones, he

and smiled. Without beating around the bush, I asked, "Didn't you study psychology? I wanted to ask you. What's the reason for a person to ignore someone, avoid her and not even talk to her

said, "Even the media in Mesville reported the affair between him and Andrea.

I'm not talking about him," I scratched my head and looked resigned, "It's a friend. I'm asking

of. lan was someone pure. I didn't want to expose him

friend," lan

dubious tone, "Well, you can tell your friend that this is a typical evasive mentality. The more he

also possible that he

believes

person. Or maybe, he's scared he'll end up losing the friendship after revealing his feelings. To be honest, your friend lacks a

meaning. As all good friends do, he was making fun of me. I ignored lan's teasing and muttered to myself, "Lacking a

strong-willed to me. Did he really

epiphany. Indeed, it was plausible. Everyone's a coward in front

what should I do..." I

realized that I misspoke. I quickly corrected myself and said, "I mean, what should my friend do to