Chapter 119

*Right, so what’re you planning for the future?”

Elio sipped on his Coke as he made casual conversation.

Leah Calloway thought for a moment, “Well! I’m thinking about going back to my country”

Elio was taken aback, staring at her in surprise, “Going back? Why the sudden decision? I thought you said you had no plans to go back.”

Leah Calloway seemed unfazed by his reaction, “I feel like there’s not much for me here anymore. There are a lot of job opportunities there that align with my profession. Plus, I got an offer from a company there last year I want to give it a shot!”

“But Emmett’s settled down there”

Elio left the rest unsaid

Leah Calloway pretended to realize what he was implying and chuckled, “Don’t worry” we’re not even in the same city! Besides, I doubt Emmett wants to get any closer to me. He’d probably want to avoid me. He’s probably worried I’d mess with his marriage.”

lowered his gaze, sipping his Coke in silence.

the blue, Leah Calloway asked, “Bro, you like Clara, don’t

I liked

Leah Calloway looked at him, smirking. “Us women are very wise. I can tell you like her by how you act around her! I don’t understand why you’d set her

just me to like her Elio felt as if he’d been punched in the gut at the mention

Mr. Milburn too!” Alex suddenly chimed in,

and patted Alex’s head, “You’re still young kiddo. A lot of things you won’t understand yet! Liking someone

his

could respond, Leah Calloway beat him, “Alex,

a moment, then shook his head, “No! But mommy did say she likes

sent a wave of

to pass; his heart settled

was probably not the ‘like‘ he

eat! Let’s stop talking about this, we’ve got a kid

instead switching to talk about

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