"Seriously, how can you say it's trash if you haven't even given it a chance?" After a refreshing shower, Jeffrey felt a little revitalized. Shuffling in his slippers to the stereo, he decided to play a classic rock ballad to set the mood to dry his hair.

Karen stood there and watched his every move, feeling they were less like a one-night stand and more like an old married couple.

"What's with the dallying?" She thought, amused by his need to primp.

"Are you in a rush?" Jeffrey caught her gaze in the mirror with a teasing smile on his face.

Karen pursed her lips, choosing silence over a witty retort.

Just then, her phone started buzzing inside her purse.

the caller

I've decided to grab dinner with the classmate. I'm staying with Dad and Mom for a few days anyway, so there's no need to rush. I'll head back later." "Alright, just give your mom a ring, so she won't be worried." "Will do!" After hanging up, Karen was about to call her mother. But she hesitated, worried that Jeffrey might make a noise

message sent, and she made her way

the sound of the front

parents appeared in the foyer, locking

Silence.

commotion, emerged from his room with a towel casually wrapped

could've at least given me a heads-up before dropping by." Huxley Turner, recovering first from the

you were back?" "Spur of the moment decision.” Paloma, her

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