We both jolted before I pushed Nile away while he let go of me frantically. We both quickly rose from the floor with little clumsiness.
“Oh my god.” I heard Caleb whisper. “I-I-I… I didn’t see anything… if-if you guys want me to do that.” He stated with a stutter and alarm.
Nile and I cleared our throats simultaneously. “Why did you come here again?” I managed to ask and cleared the awkwardness in the air.
“Oh… right. Everyone wanted you to propose a toast. Miss Anderson and Miss Vasquez have just arrived and brought more food.” There was an excitement in his voice when he said the last part. “Since we’re almost done here.”
“Okay.” I answered.
“I’ll see you there.” Nile said before he scurried away, fixing his tie along the way. He nodded towards Caleb while he smile
