Stifled Longing

KRING! KRING! KRING!

The sound of the alarm clock instantly made Adine raise her head and open her eyes quickly.

"It's six o'clock at night!" Adine widened her eyes. "Oh God, I overslept for so long!"

The petite body instantly got up from the chair and cleared up all the work on the table while standing up.

"I still have enough time to meet up with Monica for a bit." Adine quickly walked into the bathroom.

A few minutes later, she was already dressed. A simple dress that showed how elegant Adine looked that night.

"I hope the lion comes at nine o'clock at night like I expected," muttered Adine, who was still standing in the mirror.

Satisfied with her appearance, she grabbed her clutch and left the room. Adine started walking and opened the door to her apartment, only to be confronted by the figure of Dominik, who was trying to swipe his electronic card to get in.

Adine widened her eyes and froze while Dominik frowned at the woman in front of him.

"Where are you going?" asked Dominik i