Lily(2)

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Jacob drove me to the south gate of the school and then returned to his company.

Before he left, he told me, "Call me after class. If I don't answer, take a taxi home."

I responded obediently and watched his car turn around and leave. I did not turn to the college until he disappeared from my sight.

Since it was the first year of college, few students would dare skip class, so the classroom was full of people. Fortunately, my roommate had taken a seat for me.

I sat down next to her and took out my textbook and phone from my bag. I saw a new message at the glance of the phone as usual.

That was my dad.

"Lindsay, go home tonight when you are free. I have something to discuss with you."

Ever since my mom passed away, he had never spoken to me in such a gentle and intimate tone that I had a momentary trance when I saw this message.

When I came to my senses, I suddenly remembered what Zoila had said to Jacob last night.

I gradually understood. Staring at my phone, I could not he