Chapter 52: Getting Weirder

My shift ended when George closed the restaurant and I cleaned the last dirt off my assigned table at exactly ten p.m on the dot.

I put my coat on and change into my comfortable slippers, we said goodbye to one another and we head out, my coworkers and I parted ways, each having their night appointments to do, some were going to a bar, partying, drinking, or just visiting the night market, while some were going home. I’m one of the few that would go straight home.

Because the restaurant was too far from where I lived, I need to catch the last bus for the night, I’m about to sprint off when suddenly, a hooded man in a maroon sweater showed up in front of me.

“Harriet, I thought you forgot about me.”

I scowled when Arnold’s face got brightened by the street lights and I recognized him.

“Aren’t you going to sleep on your uncle’s

place tonight?”

I mean, this was a long ride to the town.

“Of course not, I’m going to ride the bus with you.” He pulled me closer and put his hand over