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.

over the PA system reminded everyone it

warm

his brown trench coat.

“Indeed, it is a

to a vending machine to buy drinks, came back, saw Mark, and her eyes lit up. Handing me a

immediately embarrassed, not sure

didn’t make me feel awkward, clarified our relationship, “Where’s

“He’s not coming.”

we go

you?” I was

“Yeah.”

“Alright then.”

indeed less

at Mark, “Wait for me a

ticket to

“Really?”

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

need, it’s an

not given away, is just a waste. Better to

only to see the girl still in the square, apparently talking to a friend who also didn’t

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

ticket.

jumping

wonderful, being

seem clear and straightforward,

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