ned around the settled yet noisy

me. I made my way to her at the back of the clas

sing that made you almost

e, let's anticipate he that is to come, " I

ays finding ways to manoeuvre any discussion. Who is to come can

nothing out of the or

ne who doesn't joke about time, look at you waking up like four hours before the class, only for you to come in a few minutes b

versation. She looks so determined to break

h some of the courses we are d

She press

and that was

r time?" She asked, unsure of what I said,

was it," I

k a lot of begging and pacifying before you agreed to it. Now, I get why you almost come late to c

o deal with? You haven't even talked

people in your space like that. It takes a lot of time for you and persistence from the other

little way I do, she would understand how persisten

r people, but he managed to get thro

o help a friend in need, commend my little

ling! Thanks for helping out

tion. We all settled in silently and watched him use

packed our things and made our way out

ght out her phone and got engrossed in it, while I br

list to play a song. A message

back of the library b

ld just read the message, ignore and do what I wanted e

tell me when and where to meet, I should be the one scheduling that! I'm n

so why should he be the one to dictate for me? And the fact that he

Well, where would I have suggested befor

een the other way around. I decided to let go of tha

ntinued to scroll through my play

ed as I waited patiently fo

no hope for him to come, students started disp

's go,' She pulled me out of my se

lls on me," She said on our way to the faculty cafe

y snacks?" I

tside, I couldn't help but eat it… I can't allow yo

me? I could have died du

nce you valued your education more than food, more reason I wan

ost expensive foo

pportunity, I might change my mind if y

eating my snacks, May God bless and reple

r snacks never be eaten again, n

side of me. Even though I'm an introvert,

But sometimes, she will make sure I say it, loo

from each other at one of the tables allocated ther

y to see if he had replied or not. I opened the

ing on the chat. I saved his number a