Chapter 48

a hint of a smile in his eyes, casually replied, “Yeah, just got it confirmed.”

“It was him finally giving in.”

Steven wouldn’t let him be modest, “He’s been in touch before he even came back, just couldn’t make up his mind till now.”

Not just Linda, I couldn’t help but admire him too, chuckling, “Looks like it won’t be long you, pride of our alma

before RiverCity University comes knocking for an exclusive with

mater.”

Speaking of which, Bryant, despite having graduated years ago, had a dedicated column. in the RiverCity University newsletter that still attracted a legion of fans among the students.

Maybe he was meant to be a star in the sky, far beyond my reach.

“So, are you here specifically to celebrate Mark’s new title?” Christine asked between bites. “Exactly.”

Steven nodded, “Eat up, we still have the second half to go.”

He said nonchalantly, throwing a sidelong glance, “Too bad Bryant couldn’t make it, otherwise you guys…”

he didn’t want

even when you’re

stuffed a piece of brownie into

smile, “It’s not a

someone he wanted to be

were going through a divorce, leading separate lives

Right, it was normal.

perhaps distracted, I missed a step and nearly tumbled down the stairs, saved only by a strong

you alright?” Mark’s voice was gentle

I just twisted my ankle

more serious than I thought,

it hurt

I

it off, timping down the stairs

pay, I said, “I wisted my ankle. You ouys go

go to the hospital? Christine asked

a

car keys, “Just can’t

back. cab? Or should I drop you

debbetcanske dane home.”

the time, added, “ve got a video conference tonight, atticinoomas

jatworks soupedrectly then.”

Christine and headed out, “We’t leave heria

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