“I can't go back home in this manner! I need somewhere to cool off!” I said before dialing Daniel's number!" "Bro! You remembered me today? I thought you have found someone else to give your love to!" He said obviously grinning, and I smiled faintly, unable to laugh out loud. “Dude! Are you alright? He asked after a brief pause. “Where are you right now?” I asked instead. “At our usual place, bro!” “Alright, I am coming! Just give me five minutes!” I said, before driving off immediately. Seven minutes later, I arrived at our favourite bar. “Chester, my man! You are looking dashing as always, bro!” He said, giving me a handshake. “Thanks, man! So how have you been surviving?" I said with a smile, not wanting him to suspect anything. “I'm good, man! Just that you left me out of the