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.”

gaze, sipping

the blue, Leah Calloway asked, “Bro, you like Clara, don’t you? Why did you push her towards

I liked Clara?”

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 up with

Elio felt as if he’d been punched in the

Mr. Milburn too!” Alex suddenly chimed in, leaving both

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

Alex tilted his head,

“Alex, has your mom ever said

head, “No! But mommy did say she

sent a wave of excitement through

it was quick to pass; his heart settled back

Clara was talking about was probably not the ‘like‘ he

talking about this, we’ve got

laughed and didn’t press the issue, instead switching

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