10. Stolen Kiss

I cursed my bad luck because Edo suddenly came home alone. He got a call from home, and his parents were hospitalized. Why is he sick at a time like this anyway?!

I ended up in a car with the creature I least wanted to meet. But it seems, the more I dislike something, the more that thing will come near me. Or be destined to be near me.

"How are you, Lili?" asked Mr. Harold in a soft voice.

Strange, it's been almost a month since he's worked at CreaGo and met me, still asking how I'm doing!! I already look like I'm in good health. Why ask?

"Fine," I replied reluctantly.

"You're not continuing your studies, are you?" he asked again. Why is it that when it's just the two of us, his voice is so soft, eh? He's usually so harsh!

"No." I already knew, so I asked. He must have guessed, why at an age that should have graduated I was already working full time. The answer is that I dropped out of college.

"Can I ask why?"

"No."

"I'm trying to be friendly with you. If you're rude, I can be rude t