Find Me In Your Labyrinth

Emily flashed a grateful smile, “Thank you, Mr. Lamont”

“Just call me Jonah,” Jonathan grinned back warmly.

“Alright then!” Emily cheerfully agreed, before heading back to the kitchen.

As soon as she turned around, her smile faded. Her previous encounter with Charlie had been far from pleasant and utterly awkward. Plus, Charlie was pissed at her So, she decided it was best to avoid him for a while.

Jonathan plonked himself on the living room couch and shot a text to Charlie, “What did you do to piss off Emily again?”

Charlie texted back promptly. “Did she say something to you?”

“Don’t sweat it, she didn’t spill anything”

After a while, Charlie pinged again, “Where are you?”

Tm hanging out with Estelle,” Jonathan replied.

but Charlie knew from the fact that he was

Jonathan’s earlier remarks, Charlie deduced that Jonathan had intended to invite him, but Emily

sat with his phone, his face betraying no

he’d lost his temper? Did she even pause to think why he

If she wanted

a cloud of frustration

Monday

to the cafeteria alone for lunch as usual since

to his office to hand him a few documents that needed his signature. She then reported. “Frank’s Colin is hosting a dinfier tonight to celebrate the

looking at the documents in his hand. He said calmly, “Get Emily in

Tracy agreed

standing a meter away.

her, paying particular attention to the scar on her

asked in a flat tone, “Are you still mad at me?”