Like the leaves in fall

vious day was already taking a toll on her and she needed somewhere she

ds included. She needed to be away from social media especiall

e numerous different colours of flowers at various corners of the small building, the bright lig

f the Chapel. Kareen took a seat at a hidden corner of the chapel. Far from the eyes of those who are likely going to come in. It w

heard was those of the cric

ome back? What documents

these questions. After she left with the policemen,

idn't expect to be the one doing the telling. Her eyes were swollen from all the crying she did while telling the story

t him. The first time he asked his mom about him, she just quickly changed the

t up. As she cried, she silently prayed to God to help her family. To restore peace in it. She was in her

anymore. She let out a loud wail. She dragged her hair and kicked the air, she wasn't sure why she did

leeping in the Chapel has always worked for her and she

's time to

el

use

so annoying. I'm sure I still have

m not Leo and this is l

n this house can be this annoying" Kareen drawled and f

ome so masculine. I thought

d Incase you've forgotte

efully brought

ell me you are lyin

o convince you for t

saw the person in front of her. She had been trying to take in her sur

just embarrass myse

e him and why here. She couldn't imagine all the nonsense she said while sleeping. She hit

'm gonna bite you. Her

mesmerized and she just laid there gazing at his face. She has always imagined many diff

her face must be puffed and red by now. She reached up

! Sh

t wh

not just say

". Shit !Who wears braces at this age. Kareen inwardly scolded hersel

ncertainty in his voice

one Kareen' That annoying voice in her head remi

a half smile hoping he'll just wave it off and stop looking for it i

you callin

at her and her friends gave him has been on her mind a

ng of what to say. Her brain decided

ill feeling kinda sleepy" he smiled again and stretched out his hand. Kareen realized that she was stil

ive? And by the wa

couldn't believe her

as in

s up with my mouth blur

erself from asking the

hy

ou asking why m

t your parents give

ave asked utt

avid" Kareen rolled her eyes even th

ike the name. Is it the name of you

like most guys answer it

' David that most guys answer ' " Dave did air quotes " It's the modified version of

ame do you write when you are filli

David

ame still remains David" Ka

wait. This i

ce him and he had this bemu

ld be so judgemental about my name" Kareen opened her

t's your own

just- , me?

lushing. She only wished that he wa

s Ka

n't l

asked her voi

Dave's voice

No one has ever told me that before" Kareen folded her han

ime for everything" he s

r the first time in her life and he was telling her he didn't like her name. She knew she wasn't

gone. She was talking to this guy and even arguing wi

ng to him with short phrases. Her throat wasn't dry and she

lly beautiful. I was just messing with you" Dave's vo

reen voice was

call yo

e the end of me. Givin

tracks. They were both at the middle of the road. She just stood there staring

front of Kareen's face. Kareen was mortified to say the l

't believe herself. He didn't even need permissi

ifferent" he said with an a

r brain di

ot knowing what to say. The silence was so awkward

e?" Dave decided to

n this neighborhood

. Never seen you in

ago, when you held my gaze for like te

you give

f event in the hall and I a

e hall? When you almost trippe

happened that day. She was just innocently walking and chatting at the same time on her phone and

don't press your phon

examine her. He couldn't understand how he could not recognize the face o

hat he wanted to devour. His dark eyes became dark if it was even possible. For a second Kareen thou

ing for you since forever" Dave said

een here, at l

e never

you held the co

op

don't even want to ask what I said in my slee

don't" Dave

ter was so

away trying to hide the small smile that crept t

ons. No ! this Convo was going so well. Kareen felt like cryin

et Kay" Dave said. Kareen sensed he d

on this o

to you" Dave said with a s

too

say you can gi

g away and blocked al

*

nds and remembered somethi

h

see her back at least but she