Chapter 21

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It was 4 and time to head back, I couldn't wait to hear what Cecilia had to say, unlike the previous day, Hervey left earlier because of an emergency so I had to work mostly beside Joe who was amazing as well.

I went straight to the cafe where Cecilia seemed to be working as a barista, on getting there she was nowhere to be found.

"Hello," I said approaching the person at the counter

"Hello, good evening who may I help you?"

"I am looking for Cecilia, she recently began to work as a barista here" I explained

"Oh, Ceci? She left a few minutes ago" She already has a nickname, I trust her to make friends easily, she probably went to fetch me

"Thank you," I said

I have no option but to go back or perhaps call her,

As I walked out of the bustling cafe with my phone pressed against my ear, completely engrossed from the tone if Cecilia's ring back, she wasn't picking as well. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafted through the air, mixing with the low hum of chatter and clinking