led out from the kitchen, as

replied, hiking the st

arly, honey?” Mom star

rly, mom,” I ga

preparing lunch. Can’t wait to hear your stor

she was my best friend. I would say after Kristen and Nigel, my sister but at that moment she was no longer with me, a

y back, I closed my eyes. As I took a deep breath suddenly green eyes appeared

ade me feel happy. As I was lost in deep thought about the boy reading books at the corner table,

the phone against my ear

oing?” Kristen

ng rest, why?” I sa

re blushing thinking

her. “God, how did she know that?

ght, you were definitely thinkin

top teasing,” I gru

ay, I am home alone and

ourse, since when have you started

s no more. She seems to be updated into a new version. I am also astonished to hear

o have lunch with ne

opportunity. But before that, I would like

glance downstairs before calling

ey,” came her

wmein?” asked K

lking to mom again, “Kriste

ll her to hurry up and come before it gets cold.” M

sha,” said Kristen a

claimed looking

have any introduction to anyone

mom said, pick

e so many handsome seniors and I have even

t. I hurriedly grabbed the

in a grating voice, keeping

ame?” Mom raised a que

e I clearly knew that once mom and Kristen start talking shit like those, t

word can fit his character. He is so polite and helpful. I am telling you he is the perfect m

you marry him and leave me alone for g

vite him for lunch some other day

es in disappoi

thinking of marrying your new crush, that bookworm wit

at Kristen with my wide eyes.

ho is it?” Mom was g

p up with your chit-chat and enjoy it because

o move. “Okay, okay, sorry. Please finish you

waste food, you know that, right?” Kristen said, givin

ed eating, I ran back to my room. My heart was simmering in anger due to

door. I didn’t give any response and kept on scrolling through my phone. I

inside and waited some time for the knock but

easily?” I was not ab

make any noise so that Kristen wouldn’t be alarmed by my move. I peepe

without apologizing? No

suddenly she fell hard on th

denly she closed her eyes and pass

eyes. Kristen, wake up…” I called her out patting her cheeks