"Aland?" Jonea said without making a sound from the shock.
She saw Aland standing behind her, carrying a suitcase in his left hand.
"You… looking for me?" asked Aland with confidence.
“Uh… um… Uh… I… Safira! Where is she?
Aland smiled a little. He noticed Jonea's shocked and confused expression was almost precisely the same as Miller's surprised reaction when they first met in the school forest.
Aland grabbed Jonea's back with his right hand and pulled the girl into his arms.
"Say miss if you really miss. And say hate if you really don't like it," Aland whispered into Jonea's ear.
The girl froze. Her body was stiff as wax. Jonea felt goosebumps all over her body, and her heart pounded wildly. But she was afraid to move because she was so nervous.
Aland opened his mouth wide and wan
