Chapter 26

As the group of friends made their way into the cinema hall, the atmosphere was filled with a sense of anticipation. It was a rare occasion for all of them to hang out together like this, and the excitement was palpable. The girls, Thalia and Ashley excluded, decided to stick together, forming a small posse on their way to the snack bar. Draven, Wulfric, Lukas, and Nash followed closely behind, their chatter filled with laughter and excitement, leaving the rest of the group standing near the entrance of the cinema hall.

Amidst the busy crowd, Ashley, and Rolf found themselves walking side by side. Rolf, seemingly lost in the digital world of his phone, had paid little attention to his surroundings. Ashley, on the other hand, couldn't contain her curiosity as she broke the silence with a question directed at Rolf, "So, what movie do you think it is?"

Rolf's response was a distracted "Huh?" He hadn't caught what she said, his focus locked on the glowing screen of his smartphone. Nearby,