Chapter 67 : Hostile Conversations

Becca

After the conversation with James, I pushed my feelings aside and continued my tasks for the day. I ended up having to go up to the school to drop off a last-minute paper to one of my teachers before I was supposed to meet up with Neal.

Through the week, things had been utterly strange considering everything that had happened, and the last thing I wanted to do was draw more attention to myself.

As soon as I had finished grocery shopping, I drove straight to the school and quickly took the paper from my bag and made my way inside in order to drop it off. Usually, on days like today, my professor wasn't in the office. But considering he had a lot of grading to do, he had made an exception for me.

Without wasting time, I scurried inside and straight to my professor's office. His smile was cheerful that I had made it on time, considering the noon deadline.

"Thank you, Miss Woods. I appreciate you being able to stick to our agreement."

"It's not a problem, Professor. I'