192 First Thursday

The next Thursday rolled in... 1

[Somewhere in the world...]

the

Renren rested his body on the reclining hospital bed. His other hand rested on his stomach, revealing the IV injected into the back of his hand. His eyes remained on the book he was reading

this time, it was a book of study about rodents.

"Renren, how are you in there?" Ray's voice was heard in the room, but when Renren turned, his eyes landed on the laptop on the bedside table. "Did you miss me already?"

"No."

Ray frowned. "Why is that?"

"Because I didn't."

Ray's frown deepened, looking at his cousin with indignation. Even though Renren was thousands of miles away, he was still able to hurt Ray's feelings.

"Heartless!" Ray expressed in dismay. "Why call me now if you don't miss me?"

"Thursdays. It's Thursday in there."

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"Thursdays?" Ray scrunched up his nose. "Renren, didn't you say you already bid farewell to Thursday Geezer?"

Renren raised a brow. "I want to make it a tradition. I might not be physically there, but my heart still wants to go."

"You mean since you can't physically come on Thursday, you want to at least torment me just like what you do every Thursday?"

Renren nodded.

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"Huhuhu!" Ray wept and buried his face in his palms. "Why? What did I do to you?!"

Renren smiled and watched Ray dramatically lament from the screen. Since Ray would be lamenting for a good five minutes, Renren looked away. He shifted his eyes to the window with a bit of a smile. 'I called him because I feel sad,' he thought. And I want to change my mind.'

first Thursday Renren and Penny wouldn't meet. Thinking how many more Thursdays they would miss, Renren felt a little depressed about it. It

he called, putting a stop to Ray's continuous drama.

Once you do, I'll introduce you to my coach so he

lanton and chuckled heinlecely watching

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heavy heart.

our meeting place, but never mind," he told himself, setting his eyes back on the window. "He might pursue her, considering

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[Bennet Mansion]

be back, Butler

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could only watch Penny rush outside the mansion, just like every Thursday. He pressed his

"Didn't she say

need to go

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her pace, knowing

Sic

then would be waiting with that

were

her steps halted.

all day, Penny's mind was so preoccupied that Renren's departure slipped from her mind. Her lips curved

at the empty street, another

it, but that

down on the

Tiana.

spot where she first met Renren,

Penny," came out a whisper, feeling a little bitter and at the same time satisfied. "I'm glad

told her he would be staying abroad for treatment. But now that Thursday rolled in and, like

pet carrier and placed it on her lap. "You should live a long life too, you know? That guy would be sad

me."

shook her head. "No

ending at this moment. She didn't want to find herself crying her eyes out just

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