Chapter 77

Maybe the person I’m waiting for will never show up.

The girl, sharp as a tack, approached with a smile, “Sweetie, are you waiting for someone?”

“Yeah.”

“Your friend must be stuck in traffic. It’s always a mess around the stadium at this time.”

Seeing my disappointment, she smiled and came closer, tilting her head, “How about I keep you company while you wait?”

“Aren’t you going in?”

“I couldn’t snag a ticket.”

She shrugged, her lips turning downwards in a mix of disappointment and resignation.

I chuckled, “Then, keep me company.”

He’s not coming, and I’m not really waiting for him.

I’m waiting to finally give up hope.

Another hour passed, the crowd in the square thinning out, my fingers almost numb from

the cold.

announcement over the PA system reminded everyone it was

Suddenly, a familiar, warm voice came from

in his brown trench coat. I

eyebrow, “Indeed, it is a

and her eyes lit up. Handing me a bottle of water, she said,

not sure whether to

didn’t make me feel awkward,

“He’s not coming.”

we

you?” I was

“Yeah.”

“Alright then.”

indeed less

up at Mark, “Wait

I handed my extra ticket to the girl,

“Really?”

almost too big to contain, “Thank you so much! Should I transfer you the

need, it’s an extra

if not given away, is just a waste. Better to give

headed to the entrance, only to see the girl still in the square, apparently talking to a friend

a sec.” Mark said, striding over to them, and it

ticket.

girls jumping up and

is wonderful, being young is

and straightforward, and

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