Nathaniel, visibly frustrated, took a deep breath and said, "I forgot to grab my room key, and now I'm locked out." Frey paused, peering past him to see that his door was indeed closed. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"I rushed over when I heard you were back, but the door locked behind me," Nathaniel explained.

"Isn't it a combination lock?" Frey asked, incredulous that he could make such a basic mistake.

Nathaniel sighed, "I just moved in and didn't have time to change the lock to a combination or fingerprint one."

To prove his point, he gestured towards his door, showing it had a different lock than hers.

Seeing Nathaniel in his casual home attire, Frey asked, "Don't your brothers live nearby?"

Nathaniel shrugged, "No, I've told them to stay away. If you don't believe me, call them."

Skeptical, Frey dialed Koen's number. After a long delay, Koen answered, the sound of loud electronic music in the background revealing he was at a bar.

said, "Frey, I know I made a huge mistake, but considering

a forlorn bear, Frey felt a pang of guilt. She knew she owed him for

on the back of his neck, Frey sighed and stepped

as he walked

bowl of noodles on the

"I'll cook another bowl. You can eat the one

up as he sat down and began eating. The

eating. Frey

of the cold dishes on the plate but had left the other half

down and ate quietly, her thoughts occupied with the past and the

years ago, Nathaniel had been excessively cautious

eager to fetch some more soup. The corridor was freezing in the cold

the hot noodles, he felt significantly

to fetch another bowl of noodle soup and noticed a foam box next to the

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