CH.56 - The Pursuit

THE PRESENT (Rebecca’s POV)

“REBECCA! HEY! WAKE up!” I felt someone shook my shoulder before hearing giggles. “It’s time to go home, stupid girl!”

“Pfft! Let’s leave her here.” I heard Mirajane jokingly uttered that made me open my eyes. I had a glimpse of the girls and their men beside them.

“Ughhh.” I grunted and shut my eyes again since my world went spinning. I muttered something that even I did not understand.

I heard Hera cackled. “Oh god! It’s been a long time since I drank like this.”

“And you shouldn’t do it in public. You do know that you are a well-known model, babe.”

Jeremy…

I tried to peek by squinting my left eye but instead of seeing Jeremy, Ibarra’s flushed, yet worried face greeted me.

“Chu, wake up.” He softly whispered and caressed my back.

His endearment to me sent tickles to my heart. I ended up giggling as I buried my face back on my arm that was lying on the top of the table.

“That one’s also wasted. Take her home, Ibarra.” I heard Ginny said. “I’ll take care of