“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.“

again and helped her clean up the food containers. “Let’s go.

corner of the office with none

around and glanced

closed, and the two descended. A split second later, Joshua’s phone rang. It was Alice again, asking him to come

in frustration and got into the elevator. When he came out of the building, he

with

as he clenched his

phone in his pocket started ringing again.

that we’re not allowed to

isn’t letting you eat

us 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 ate was the apple that my teacher gave me at kindergarten,

home now.“ Joshua hung up the phone and glanced in the direction that

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255