Let's get down to business

"I'm relieved. Great. By the way, I saw your ranking this morning. You did well. Haha. Unlike me who is barely in the hundreds."

Christine laughed.

He shook his head.

"I'm sure you could do better than that. Something must have distracted you. I remember when we were still in junior high. You always ranked around the twenties."

"Good old days. Haha."

Eithan sighed. It's always like this. Every time she cried or felt hurt, she would call him and ask him to accompany her in this kind of idle chat.

'But she would never tell me what caused her to cry or feel sad. She would just rant about random things. Why?'

He honestly didn't know what to feel about it. But he would always find himself going whenever she called. He could not leave her alone. If it's his only worth in her life, it's okay. He wouldn't ask anymore.

Who asked him to fall in love with her?

Up high in one side of the cafe, the hands of a grandfather's