"Zara, I'm leading a team in a competition and we're on the way to Denville. I heard that it's quite pretty there. How about a spontaneous trip?"

She seemed to be waiting for my message as she replied instantly, "I have a colleague who's from Denville. She said there's a place where the air is especially fresh during this season. Unfortunately, I can't take any leave now."

"Let me go and take a look to see if it's as good as your colleague said. If it's good, then we can invite Jade along and have a great six-person holiday."

"Six people?"

"Yes. You, me, Jade, and our partners. Isn't that six people? I'm bad at math, but I'm pretty good with addition and subtraction within the first ten numbers. Hmm, how about during the winter vacation?"

It became silent for the next five minutes.

The screen kept showing that Zara was typing, but there was no reply.

My heart started sinking.

It was as if I could see her sad face.

Chris' affair. At least,

time doesn't

true. By the way, Zara, did Chris get promoted? He has always

Zara didn't say

else to say, so

have plenty of time. You guys should come over to Jinovy. I'll take you out and enjoy the local sights. If Denville is too far for you, we can just forget about it. But Jinovy is only a few hours by car.

the screen got locked again without any replies. I repeated this several

words, but it made my heart break and

with Chris. It was an amicable

other, I could totally imagine her biting her lip while pretending to be strong

back to that scene, I couldn't really bring myself

after being hurt by him. She was truly a hopeless romantic and hadn't

"When did it happen?"

"Four days ago."

"Four days ago?"

Wasn't that when...

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