Strange Ariel

"I… I don't understand. Do you want to come over to California because of drinks? You ought to be kidding" Chloe forced a lame laugh.

Eric tittered. "Yeah, I was kidding"

"Goodness. You almost had me there. Look, I apologize for not keeping to my part of the promise, but we will have those drinks when I'm back"

"Sure. I understand you"

"Yeah… Goodnight"

"Yeah. Have a nice sleep" Eric whispered, nodding his head.

Chloe was about to end the call when Eric suddenly screamed, "Wait!"

"Huh? Huh? Yes, What… What's it?" She stuttered.

"I'm sorry. Did I scare you?"

"Well, Kind of," She shrugged.

"I apologize. Hmm… If you don't mind, Can you tell me where you work? I would love to pick you up whenever you are back and free"

Chloe bit her lip. She didn't want him to know anything about her now he knew her real name. It could get her in trouble.

"How about I tell you that physically. Goodnight" She said and quickly ended the call.

"Hmm" Chloe inhaled deeply and shifted her phone away. She looked