Chapter 22
Just then, Ella came running, gasping for breath, and placed the precious phone in her hand. Then, she quickly ascended the stairs, looking as if she had accomplished her mission and was leaving
Evelyn couldn’t help but chuckle as she watched her walking away. After exchanging contact information with Gabriel, she waved at him.
“Senior, it’s getting late. I’m going up first, you should go back soon too!”
Gabriel nodded, and Evelyn finally walked upstairs. However, as soon as she reached the corner of the stairs, she saw three people sneaking and peeping
down at the corner….
The four–person dormitory, except for her, all gathered here.
She was a bit helpless, “What are you doing here?
Seeing her come up so quickly, several people felt a bit awkward, looking around to ease the awkwardness.
“Ah, this staircase was really a staircase!”
“The me
moon was really moon–like this month!
Ella remained calmer, placing her hand on her chest, seemingly still composed
“Oops, Iran too fast just now. I need to take a break.“”
Two people who were constantly making excuses:
On the other side, in an apartment near Halewick University, Ethan slumped on the carpet by the edge of the bed, surrounded by a pile of empty bottles, his cheeks flushed, clearly indicating that he was already drunk.
But he still mechanically maintained the action of pouring and drinking alcohol. As time went on, he found pouring the alcohol to be troublesome, so be picked up the bottle and started drinking directly without stopping.
The phone on the side kept lighting up and then turning off, until he got annoyed by the continuous ringing. He reached out to grab the phone, but due to blurred vision, he was already seeing double. He tried a few times but couldn’t manage to grab it.
Finally, he impatiently waved his hand and threw the phone heavily. After a loud “bang“, the ringing suddenly disappeared, and the world returned to silence. The frustration in his heart was finally suppressed.
He picked up the bottle again, tilted his head back and took a sip, but he didn’t drink anything. He put the bottle down and shook it upside down.
“We ran out of alcohol again,”
“Evie, I was wrong… Will you forgive me, please?”
Ethan had a dream.
So they made a pact to
She was bullied, and although he couldn’t be there in person, he would still arrange for someone to handle the trouble and protect her.
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