Chapter twenty four

The enticing aroma of various dishes filled the air, intensifying my hunger. Colorful banners displayed images of delicious meals, tempting us to choose.

I was about to take money from my wallet when he suddenly handed the vendor some cash. "I got it... You just eat whatever you like," he said.

I want to protest, but I know I'd still lose. Kalel can be quite stubborn at times. I even lost to him in our past arguments.

We took a seat at a small table. He excused himself to buy some soft drinks, leaving me alone, and I began to eat.

Kalel placed the soft drinks beside me before sitting across from me. We sat in silence, eating, while watching the people around us.

Once we finished eating, we both stood up. We started walking while observing the happenings around us. I didn't plan to enjoy myself right now; I wanted to ask him many things, but I knew Kalel was just looking for the right moment to speak.

"Why did you do that?" That's the first question I wanted Kalel to answer today. Why