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    Inamed and walked way, leaving Leah fuming behind me. When I got back to Liam, I was five minuteste. He was looking around for me.


    As soon as I got close, Liam tamed, and his worried face reloved. "I thought you might have left again."


    1 sat back down at the table and said, "I told you I wouldn''t run off. I''m the to my word."


    Limed an eyebrow and sat down across from me. "Well, I''m true to my word too. How about considering what I said earlier? Let''s make it official Normally, I''d be annoyed by him saying that. But today, 1 didn''t feel like arguing. I simply looked up at him and stirred my soup with my spoon.


    Seeing me stay silent, Liam adjusted his cor and raised an eyebrow. "So, what do you say? Are you ready to be my girlfriend?"


    Jest as he finished speaking, his yful expression vanished. He threw down his fork, frowning and muttering, "Damn it!"


    locked up, curious about his sudden mood change, and saw Ethan and Leah walking toward us. Ethan had stopped a couple of feet away, staring right at me.


    frowned, feeling like no matter how much I tried to avoid trouble, it always seemed to findme


    I looked back at Liam and asked, "Are you done rating? If so, let''s leave"!


    Liam nodded, and we both got up However, Ethan was blocking the stairs, so we couldn''t get past him.


    Lum looked like he wanted to argue, but I grabbed his arm and said, "Let''s go."


    When I touched Liam, Ethan''s face tell. Liam nodded, and we carefully walked around Ethan. As we passed him, I saw that Ethan''s fists were clenched and Leah was holding onto his a tightly.


    It was kind of funny, so pave him a small smile. I kept smiling as we left the restaurant


    Liam, with his hands in his pockets, asked, "What''s malding youugh?"Ccontent ? exclusive by N?/vel(D)ra/ma.Org.


    I smiled and said, "Just thinking how some people are really well-matched" Liam looked curious. "Like us?


    I nced at him and then at a dog walking by. "Like you and that dog."


    Liam looked frustrated, which made meugh I got into the Bentley and closed the door behind me.


    Lam dropped


    dme off at school and then drove away. I stood by the curb watching the Bentley drive off, then went back to my dorm.


    The dorm was empty. Everyone was still in ss. I washed off the smell of antiseptic in the shower, got into bed, and wrapped myself in the nket to rest.


    When I woke up, it was already evening. The dorm was dark and quiet. I checked my phone and saw it was past 7:00 pm.


    Iy in bed, staring at the ceiling with nothing on my mind. After awhile, my phone beeped with a new email. I picked up my phone and saw it was from Eren, asking me to meet someone at the bar.