Chapter 59: Missing

Rui entered the cafe near the school to get her daily dose of caffeine. It has been her habit to visit this coffee shop ever since she entered the university as a student. And when she came back from abroad, she was surprised to see that the barista was still the same.

“Dr. Rui, you're early again today!” the barista greeted.

Rui smiled. “Good morning Ann, how's your day so far?”

“Same old, same old~,” she said as she prepared Rui's usual order while Rui sat on a stool near the counter.

A few minutes later, Ann called for Rui with her order at hand. “Caramel Macchiato for our Dr. Rui~”

Rui then accepted the cup of iced caramel macchiato with a bright smile on her face. “Thanks, Ann, you're the best!”

“I know,” she said.

But just as Rui exited her cafe, she shouted, “Oh wait! Dr. Rui!”

She waved her hand to gesture for her to come back to the counter as she can't leave it. She then gave an envelope with delicate laces and flowers as decoration. It was a pretty invitation w