Chapter 235

Holy shit!

My face burned with shock, and I couldn’t finish my original message.

Soren had seen the previous message–even though I’d deleted it the moment it was sent!

I was so stunned that my mind went blank as I stared at my phone.

Suddenly, my phone rang, and Soren’s name flashed on the screen… He was calling me!

My hands were trembling so violently that I hung up in a panic.

That’s right, I chickened out again… I didn’t have the guts to answer his call.

Regret flooded me.

Why had I sent that message? Why had I been so impulsive?

My cheeks were still burning as I threw my phone onto the sofa, my heart pounding in my chest. I stood up as soon as a new message came through.

Soren: [I’ll swing by your house if you don’t pick up.]

Huh?! Was he joking? He wasn’t actually going to come to my house, was he?

hands clenched into fists as I groaned

Soren called

of emotions–flustered, nervous, restless, expectant, embarrassed, and… for

fancied by someone as prestigious and perfect

conflicting emotions, I finally

My voice

was soft, gentle.

could almost hear the smile in his voice as he asked, “Do you know why I still

that?” I stuttered,

I was already holding my phone and just about to send you a

just kill me now…

we’re in sync?” Soren asked, his smile practically audible, completely unaware of how mortified. I

respond, just went

you being shy again? Are you

stop myself, I muttered, “You’ve called me silly goose and scaredy cat before, and now you’re calling me a turtle. What’s next? Anyway, can you stop

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would be a fitting nickname too,” he teased.

“No way!”

conversation was getting more and more childish, and was cringing hard.

to steer things back on track, saying, “By the way, you said you wanted to message me. What’s it

change of subject would wrap things up, but Soren quickly returned to his playful tone. “Nothing. I just finished work, thought of you, and decided to text and mess around

around a bit? What was I, a pet?

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