He was reserved and academic; she was bold and outspoken.

No one could ever win an argument against Bettie, who had a sharp tongue

However, around Lance, she became surprisingly docile.

Elora remarked with a smirk, “It’s been ages since you’ve seen Lance, hasn’t it? Lance, there’s Bettie. Weren’t you two lovers once? Won’t you greet her?”

Lance’s unwavering gaze settled on Bettie as he approached her with deliberate steps.

The boy she remembered had grown into a poised man, with gold-framed glasses lending him an air of sophistication.

Lance

his eyes held a

cool edge, “Couldn’t make

“All these years and still

tension as the former lovers exchanged

with her jokes. Lance, failing

for many years, do you still have those old angry feelings towards

years. Are you implying nobody’s wanted her? It’s been years since your breakup. Can’t get over her, can you? Funny, in all our

gave Bettie a silent,

mentioned him to her

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