“Hello?” came a faint voice. Ariana’s voice sounded slurred, and it seemed like she had been drinking for quite a while.

“..Are you drinking again?” Holden furrowed his brows and shot a question. It was already late at night, and Ariana was drinking, which made him worried.

“N-no. I’m not drinking,” Ariana replied. Although she denied it, her voice clearly showed that she had consumed more than just a little bit of alcohol. Her words were slightly slurred, and she sounded somewhat inebriated. She continued, “Who are you?”

Holden scoffed.

“You don’t even recognize my voice anymore, and you’re saying you haven’t been drinking?”

“So, who are you then?” Ariana persistently inquired in her inebriated state.

“Well… Holden began to speak but then stopped himself.

straightforward identity to claim. Holden

finally said, “I’m your online follower

don’t know who that is,” replied Ariana. Her words were still slurring from the effects of

sighed and asked,

end of the phone, Ariana mumbled something about a riverbank and then

a long sigh again. In the end, he decided to rely on himself and used the location hints she had given. He

His eyes then landed on a

help but feel a hint of anger. It was strange for him because he didn’t understand why he felt that way. He looked at Ariana, who was too intoxicated

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when she was out alone, and this wasn’t the first

Ariana, Holden’s anger dissipated. He gently tapped her forehead and said,

and asked, “You must be Theodore, this lady’s

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