Queenie saw that I was irritated, so she sat up and asked me what happened. Before I could begin my rant, the door to the apartment flung wide open once more. Colin walked in with an air of nonchalance. The jealousy and grumpiness from before were all gone.

What? So he acted like a child before me, and when there were others around, he would act like a gentleman. How cunning! I was even more annoyed now.

Andrew went to the kitchen to prepare our food. Colin said no need for the hassle since he had already eaten. Then, he sat next to me like nothing had happened. Didn't he just give me the cold shoulder on our way back? It made me look like I was angry for no reason at all.

Oh, boy. Look at him. He really knew how to act like the victim. He should be an actor instead. I knew how to act mean too.

asked if it was okay that he didn't go to the office. He said that he took leave. Plus, he was a contracted worker. Since the school would reopen soon and he had

from her. Queenie, however, sat quietly without showing any interest. She watched TV

she did not notice his feelings. There was a gap between them still, and they had a long way to go for their perfect love story. As

her room. I took out my

to bed. It was already 11:00 pm. Normally, I would've been asleep by this time. I came home an hour later than usual, so I felt

I felt someone crawling into bed next to me. Then, a taut yet warm body touched my

I didn't want Colin's touch, so I thrashed to break free. He

blew on my ears and cooed, "I'm jealous, okay? Don't hang

too tired to talk to him.

slept soundly. At 6:00 am, I opened my eyes. A handsome, smiling face with two

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