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Liam was surprising Rita today. She couldn't resist the urge to glance at him some more.

Whether it was an illusion or not, she felt that she wasn't the only one who had changed.

He seemed to have changed as well.

Not as cold as before, a little more talkative.

"What, is there anything on my face?" Maybe she'd lapsed off for too long. Liam's voice rang out in her ear.

Rita put the rose down and picked up her bag.

"I've got something important to take care of."

Shed agreed on three days with Jason, and today was the first.

If she even didn't go to school, she also have no time to waste.

She had to take control of the situation, or she wouldn't make it in time.

Looking at her silhouette hurrying away, Liam's bright eyes dimmed slightly.

Zoe saw his depressed state for what it was.

She looked at the independent girl in the distance and chuckled as she turned to the man before her. "That Rita... don't mind her, Liam. Ive spoiled her out of manners."

"It's fine."

The man too