“How did you know I was working late tonight?“ asked Luna as she munched on the food Theo had brought for her.

Theo chuckled. “What if I told you I ‘d been waiting for you outside since 5 pm?“

Luna almost choked on her food. “Really?“

“Of course not, silly.“ Theo leaned against the chair and stretched. “When I was at your friend’s place this morning, I asked for her number, too. I called her just now, and she told me you weren’t home yet, so I guessed that you were probably still working.“

Luna felt relieved upon hearing Theo’s explanation.

Otherwise, she did not know how to react if Theo had indeed waited for her for more than three hours.

She stuffed the rest of the food into her mouth as quickly as she could. “Let’s go.“

food containers.

office. Joshua had been watching everything from his position in a dark corner of the office with none of them knowing. He watched with a somewhat displeased look on his face as the two

turned around and glanced in Joshua’s direction, seemingly looking straight at

and the two descended. A split second later, Joshua’s phone rang. It was Alice again,

of the building, he caught sight of Theo’s car that seemed to head in the

with Theo? That

squinted as he clenched his fists even

in his pocket started ringing again. This time,

that we’re not allowed to eat without you.

froze. “Alice isn’t letting

some manners.“ Nellie pouted as she said it. “That crazy lady isn’t letting us have any snacks either. She says it’s bad for us! The last thing I

glanced in the direction that Theo’s car had left. Then, after a moment, he turned around and

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