However, all the regret in the world was pointless then.

...

Lucy, having woken up the next day, had already tossed the whole episode to the back of her mind.

It was not long before she was out. She went to change her phone number with Cillian tagging along.

"Why do you have to come with me?" Lucy grumbled as they walked. "I'm just changing my phone number, that's all."

Cillian gave a resigned shrug. If he could have it his way, he would have let Lucy handle it on her own.

was in a foul mood, and Cillian knew better than to stir the pot by bringing up old issues. Instead, he chose wisely to keep

anyone clarifying things for her, Lucy grumbled under her breath for a

up until her freshman year of college. She became more spirited,

Cillian hopped out of the car first, then swung the passenger door open for Lucy. He lent her a hand.

past, the chivalrous Matthew would always open the door for her. Now, she got to enjoy Cillian's attentive care. At the service counter, the clerk flashed them a practiced smile. "Hello, what

Lucy. "She

"Any particular reason for the change? It's quite a hassle to switch numbers. If it's a signal issue, we

in, her eyes tinged with resignation, "The signal's fine. It's just... I've got this person who won't stop bothering me, and I've had

that kind of hassle was always a pain. She quickly took Lucy's phone, expertly popped open the

a number you like," she told Lucy while working. "I'll transfer all your info onto this new

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