“It’s nothing, really. We just miss her, that’s all. But I must say, I’m impressed by your time management skill, Mister Jeremy. After all, you managed to keep both sides of your affairs happy,” said Aaron with a sarcastic smile. It was obvious he was mocking Jeremy.

“Oh, I’m nothing compared to you,” said Jeremy calmly. He then picked up a glass of juice and passed it to Corinne.

Normally, he would never talk to someone like Aaron, but since Aaron was Corinne’s friend, he thought he should at least attempt to be civil.

Aaron scoffed and was about to say something else when Xante nudged him with her thigh as a warning.

Initially, Corinne was not really in favor of letting Jeremy come with her, but she had no choice but to allow him to tag along after he expressed just how unhappy he was about her meeting Aaron.

However, she instantly regretted not standing her ground after she saw how awkward Aaron and Xante’s interaction was with Jeremy. Not to mention, it kind of defeated the purpose of meeting up with them since, more than likely, Aaron and Xante would not feel comfortable enough to tell her what happened.

Therefore, it was a blessing Jeremy suddenly received a call from Zeke at that moment.

you at Twilight?”

his eyebrow. “Yeah.

if Jason didn’t tell us,” replied Zeke grumpily. “Why didn’t you

you

underground parking lot, so

“Which room?”

“A08!”

I’ll be right

and Xante contemplatively before saying gently to Corinne, “I’m going to hang out with Zeke and the others for a while. I’ll swing by later to get you,

long as someone else was in the room with them. After all, he knew his presence would only make it awkward for

rid of him, Corinne nodded

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