Ashlyn POV
“Where is this girl? We are going to be late again.” Desperately, Evan glanced at his phone screen, probably checking the time.
Sitting on the stairs, I watched him getting his bike ready. They were supposed to leave for their class half an hour ago, but Emily never showed up.
Since it was also Xavier's time for work, I saw him exiting his house. Hastily, I got up, recalling the previous night. Embarrassed to face him, I turned to enter the house. However, I froze upon hearing his call.
Slowly, I turned back to him and replied, “Yes!”
In a solemn tone, he questioned, “Why are you still not ready for your class?”
Squinting my eyes in surprise, I mumbled, “Class?”
He darted at Evan and asked, “Isn't she supposed to join class from today?”
Scratching the back of his head, E
