Except for those two unexpected incidents, he continued living his life without women as before.
Lost in thought for a second, Louis Cox quickly looked away and said with a faint smile, "Just saying anything, kidding with you."
"Oh."
Mia Ginger nodded, not knowing what else to say for a moment.
Soon, the group reached the car.
In late autumn, the afternoon passed quickly, seemingly in the blink of an eye, dusk began to settle in.
There was a chill in the air.
Mia Ginger didn't linger, waved goodbye to the group, and got in the car to go home.
Louis Cox stared long in the direction where her car disappeared until it was completely out of sight, then slightly curved his lips downward.
Beside him—
Odin Myres and Maeve saw it but tacitly pretended not to.
The sky was completely dark.
A little after seven, Mia Ginger had just gotten off the car when the phone rang.
Camden River?
She took out her phone and glanced at it, smiling lightly, "Hello? You need something from me."
