Ha-ha, great.

Shelly looked at her phone with satisfaction.

She thought to herself, just a picture of the two together didn’t really mean much. If she could help them a little more...

She suddenly thought of something. She was so excited that this time she would absolutely ruin Joyce's reputation.

Joyce was still standing at the roadside hesitating when her cell phone rang the n-th call.

Luther again!

She just could not leave it, Joyce pressed the answer button. Unexpectedly, there was no voice on the other end of the phone that she expected to be furious.

"Where are you? Why aren't you answering your phone?"

"Oh, I'm near the group headquarters, I'm almost there. The phone was accidentally put on silent and I didn't hear it."

"Where did you just go?" Luther asked on the other end of the phone. “I ... I took a bus from the convention center to come back by myself. The bus broke down on the way and it took a while." She lied, her face reddened unnaturally, "Do you have anything?"

design is due tomorrow. Don't forget it." His voice on the phone was calm and she could not

to do, but it won't take long. I'll be home late today, so tell

"Hmm."

Toot-toot.

the

in relief. Honestly, her heart was racing and her cheeks were burning

a dozen calls she didn't answer, he didn't get mad.

Joyce walked into a roadside cafe and

straight

able to finish the first draft

too much effort to finally come to

her mood was overwhelmingly uplifting, leaving behind all the unhappiness

The phone call.

Luther hung up the phone, his

good for you, you

and depressed, he fiercely swept

sky looked just

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