“Yep. Let’s go”
On the way back, Lucian’s phone kept ringing.
Jobe stayed quiet, not daring to speak.
The car eventually
to a stop downstairs at her dorm building-
She said softly, “Thank you.” Then, she got out of the car. Looking up at him, she added, “The person must be trying to teach you for something urgent. You should take one call so that they don’t worry.”
Lucien glanced at the docessed calls, a half–smile
his lips. “Trying to tell me what to do now?”
Julie was speechless and felt a bit award for a moment.
– The snow, which had stopped before, started to fall again. The flakes now came down heavier. One could hear their sot rustling
A thin layer of snow settled on her head.
Lucian gestured with his finger. “Juju, come here.”
Julie obedientiy walked over. “The snow’s getting heavy. Be careful during back”
He smiled slightly, ended his handout the window, and lightly parted the show off her head “Go back Send me a text once you’re in post toom.”
‘ila unidadily, turning to walk toward the building.
Lucian in the car, watching her figure lade inte hur night.
Just then, his phone rang again. Glancing at the unren, he saw | wet flaine calling. He answered lazily. “What’s up?”
The moment he spoke, Blaine’s volor caue through, faced with frustration.
“Luca, where the hell have you bean? Do you know that your parents, aunt, and sister tuve been blowing up my phone?” Lucian leaned back in his seat, a cigaretes, and took a slow drag
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“I left first,” Lucian expaled a puff of white sitoke as he casually replied.
“You lett? The hangart’s not owi wi….”
Louhim off,” a back.”
Blaine pained, then fell silent. “Oh, I see, to aliead. I’ll hang op now.”
Back in her doom, Julle recebed a notice from the dom supravim tr g her in move out by the end of the work. The university needed to prepare the room for the next group of students.
