Chapter 51
Scarlet
“So we’re telling him everything?” Xavier asked me.
“I mean. . . we have to. What other choice do we have?” I asked him and silence engulfed us.
“Xavier and Scarlet, stop whispering and focus on the lecture,” Mr Nolan uttered.
“Yes, sir.”
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I went into the park and Xavier tagged along with me. We found Sal leaning on a tree, his brows frowned— one could tell he was disturbed.
“We’re here. What’s up?” I asked him.
“You came too?” Sal asked Xavier.
“Sal, you asked him to tag along with me,” I reminded him.
“Yeah. . . yeah. Slipped through my mind.” He said and ran his hand through his hair. He was hyperventilating, with flushed cheeks, as he looked at us with wide eyes.
“What happened, Sal? Why do you look so terrified?” I asked him.
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