A FATEFUL CHANCE

CHAPTER 8: SOMEONE SPECIAL

She's almost speechless. Arianne looked at Deandra, confused and amused at the same time.

"You know what, Deandra, as I observe you looking at Andrew, it's like you're seeing a ghost. What happened?"

"Well, don't mingle with guys. The reason is that, I am too shy to even look at any male available around me."

"Oh I see. Don't worry. Andrew is nice and friendly. He's popular here among girls because he's really studious." She giggled as she tapped my arm with his hand.

'Oh, so his name is Andrew...' I kept these words to myself.

I nodded in awe as I listened to Arianne.

"Well, I don't see you as a threat," Arianne added while looking at me from head to toe while grinning. What was she even thinking about?

"...so I allow you to talk to him. Please get used to his presence."

"What do you mean, 'get used to his presence?"

"Well, he's a daily visitor here in the school library. He loves studying more than anything, you know."

"Oh, that's why."

"That is one of the reasons why I wanted to be assigned here because he's only mine and mine alone." She said as she winked.

I don't think

and she laughed at my

Somehow, I am hurt because

both in a relationship?" I whispered near

but don't you worry. It will be sooner than you expect." She replied as she winked at me.

and I am not wondering anymore. As a tourism student, she can handle

questions, my dear?"

guess that's

this week at 7:00-9:00PM. I nodded and smiled in a very awkward way. I am still thankful that Arianne is a bit friendly to me. I noticed she's comfortable with

sighed as I stood on my post. I am now assigned at the library baggage counter.

bit lonely but I have to endure it for my siblings and for our mom as well.

"Miss, here."

lifted

give me my backpack now? I am in a hurry." I glanced at him and I can see him looking at his wristwatch.

I grabbed the number tag as I avoided my gaze on him as much as possible. I found the 65th slot box and placed his

the bigger part of my face as I look at the other direction.

to walk away as he whistled. I can still smell his scent that seemed to stick

that he's gone already. I am happy that somehow he's not interested in looking

that I haven't gotten his family name. I want to search him on facebook. At least, stalking him there won't make me accountable

cheek as I put my elbows on the counter table as I am waiting for the other

a problem now. How long could I hide from him when he's a regular student here?

it is already 7:00PM. I got ready to go to my last part-time job for today, as one of those part-time waitresses in a popular fast-food chain. I am thankful that somehow they

I changed my uniform into the restaurant's standard collared-shirt uniform and brown khaki

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