CHASING AFTER THE REJECTED

in; their faces were not good at all. It w

se intention was to talk down on peo

s don't exist. Back in those days in schoo

nts. Just because my parents died untimely, denying

s usually scold her for her poor performance.

o speak fluently wants to be th

eople gathered. Instead of happy faces, all I w

is going on?" I asked the lad

Andrew didn't

t. How was that possible? The people would be sh

he next line

r slim girl who was holding hands

hasn't happened before. Maybe a new

cess. I looked forward and saw Andrew, w

wers given to me, my phone st

ncontrollably. My hands wer

to avoid them noticing what wa

i to the workplace now

rong and needed urgent attention. I walked dow

he premises; selection will r

e must come over for the p

esperson. Everyone knows his voice

ing? Didn't you hea

und to know who was talking. It was a mid

her but she call

o talk to someone on the ph

ities? What if she tells my uncle and

attention was to go and see what

stopped it. He moved his car when I en

at Avery was calling to find out why I hadn't

get fined, you will see the other side o

h a different line, presuming I wasn't going to

t to my workplace. Conf

e, and take me back t

river who was o

to your destination. Pay me

lized that I had sent Avery a text

ent with the driver w

t you, quickly go and

ged the man to take me to the front of my place o

see Avery who bro

but wait, you ar

ted the car and moved towards us whi

going. The manager will always frow

aring from Avery. I rushe

ave immediately. I was told yo

ro to me. I signed immediately and r

the speed lane. I didn't remember to say

ng around to see me. Who k

feel jealous of her because Andrew isn't

w minutes, the driver was at the gate. I jumped o

h my breath. The crowd was more

ly quiet wolf, Adelaide, started whining in my head, trying t

the people around me had moved away and

s me, his eyes set on me. The sweet smell was getting strong

ack, but something

in front of me, he brought his face closer,