Chapter 46 -:43:the alleyway Encounter
The day felt really long, like I was carrying a heavy bag on my shoulders.
Even during class, I tried talking to Nami, but she barely said anything. Her replies were short and cold. It felt like there was a wall between us, and it hurt.
Then the school bell rang. Everyone was happy to leave, but I still felt stuck.
Nami walked out before I could reach her.
I called out—"Nami!"—but she didn't stop. She didn't even look back.
I just stood there and watched her disappear into the crowd. With every second, I felt more and more alone.
Everyone was leaving.
And even with so many people around, I felt like I was all alone.
I walked to my scooty slowly and sat on it. My hands held the handles tightly. My fingers were turning white.
Nami... Arin... everyone's mad at me. But I didn't even do anything wrong.
Arin ignoring me was one thing. He didn't owe me anything. But Nami?