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.

"The reason I also recommended you, well, aside from you, being a trustworthy friend, I don't think you'll be his type

crazy!" I exclaimed and she laughed at my reaction.

well. Somehow, I am hurt because of how she looked at me as if I am not

near her ears that she chuckled right

It will be sooner than you

wondering anymore. As a tourism

you still have questions, my dear?"

guess that's all for

have questions, I will leave you here. Please go home by 7:00 PM. Kelly will still have her duty until the end of 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

walked. I sighed as I stood on

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

"Miss, here."

as I looked at the number 65 printed in number tags. I lifted

I am in a hurry." I glanced at him and I

him as much as possible. I found the 65th slot box and placed his heavy backpack on the counter

of my face as I look at the other direction.

it and put it on his shoulders and started to walk away as he whistled. I can still smell his scent that seemed to

sighed with relief after I am sure that he's gone already. I am happy that somehow he's not interested in

that I haven't gotten his family name. I want to search him on facebook. At least,

as I put my elbows on the counter table as I am waiting for the other students to get their things or to put it here for a while as they go inside the library.

I have a problem now. How long could I hide from him when he's a regular student here? I feel like having an unwanted shadow whenever our

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 are accepting

uniform and brown khaki pants. I also wore a

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