Chapter Twenty Three

“Hey.” Arya called out with furrowed brows.

She couldn’t see the double. This was Alston, standing in front of her house with his hand in his pocket and dark sunglasses sitting on his face.

“Alston.” She yelled out again before he finally turned his face to her.

“You’re here.” He muttered before walking to her.

“You live around here?” She asked once they were walking together.

“Nope. I came to pick you up. How are you feeling now?” He rambled out as he opened his car.

Aryas heart fluttered at his words but she quickly reminded herself she had a boyfriend.

“One that doesn’t care about her..” a thought occurred to her as she sighed before entering the car.

“I’m feeling better. Thank you.” She retorted before closing the door.

“That’s good.” Alston replied before starting the car and driving out of the neighbourhood.

Throughout the car drive, the only sound that could be heard in t