Chapter 33 (Talking to him again)

“Hannah just left and you are already taking to some other girl?” Ethan had a teasing tone.

“It’s Zayla.”

I did not speak. I wanted to hear how he’d react, but even he did not reply afterwards.

Maybe even he does not want to talk to me. After all, after all these years, we indeed have nothing to talk about.

“Amm Liam, I think I will hang up the pho-”

“Zayla?” I heard my name... from his mouth... in his voice.

“Hey, I could’ve given you the phone if you’d asked me politely. No need to snatch.” Liam sounded frustrated.

“Zayla? You there?”

I heard his voice again. “Yeah.” I managed to speak. “Hi… Ethan.”

“Hi Zayla! How have you been?”

I was searching for words to reply to him when the doorbell rang.

“One second, there’s someone at the door,” I asked Ethan to wait as I went to open the door.

It was Hannah.

“You don’t know what happened girl-” I covered her chatter box like mouth, hinting her to be quite.

“It’s Hannah... Could you tell Liam that she’s here? He must be worried