Chapter 75



He added me on WhatsApp, and honestly, it didn't come as a surprise.

Currently, we're in a work partnership, and there seems to be an endless stream of things we need to discuss every day. Communicating via WhatsApp makes everything a breeze.

But, I didn't accept his friend request right away. Instead, I shot a quick text to Fanny, which went unanswered—she's probably caught up in work again.

Opening up Dustin's chat, I pondered for a brief moment before typing out a reply, "Caught up in this theme park project. I'll show you around once it's off my plate."

After hitting send, I added, "Sorry."

Dustin was quick to respond, "No worries, just make sure you're taking care of yourself even if you're busy."

was about to type out a simple "okay" when another message from him popped up.

send my intended response. So, I changed tack. "Not planning

"Yeah, decided to stick

caught me

later, I texted him back, "Your folks must be

indicator bubble on Dustin's end, but his reply seemed to be taking forever. Not one to wait around, I switched over to my emails, a habit ingrained in my work routine. However, after wrapping up all pending

hand. "Hey, have you seen this show? I've been bingeing it lately. The chemistry

actors I liked, were in a particularly funny scene where the heroine has

sleep to claim me before long. When I woke up, it was already morning. My internal clock woke me up

to find messages waiting a couple from Fanny and an unread one from Dustin: "What

find the context. He was asking if I was happy about him staying. What did his decision have to do

personal for two adults just collaborating

up and standing

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