Ella readied her mind again, for the days to come. She doesn’t plan to go out much, unless someone is going with her or she really needs to. Like getting groceries and essentials. Meeting her adviser for her research and conducting surveys.
She did go with Dave on morning jogs. He would pick her up early. They would run for an hour or so, buy food on the way and have breakfast together at his place.
Twice, she declined his invitation to visit his club. She knew he has good intentions about it but it’s something she’s not prepared for. Yet. Maybe after she graduates, she would have the courage to be proud and face them all.
For now, nope.
She spends more time at home, with her aunt and cousin. Friday nights are date nights and her aunt allowed her to sleep over at Dave’s. He would t
