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It's just a dumb elective Marcus behind him when I arrived at the elective I received messages from both Andrew and Vanessa in quick succession the same shit I furiously typed back. Suddenly, a familiar voice sounded beside me. What a coincidence.
I looked up. It was Cole, with his rose gold aura. He was actually in this elective too. I couldn't stop myself from smiling. I nodded. Can I sit here?
Cole pointed to the empty seat next to me. After sitting down, Cole suddenly said, Thanks for the drink yesterday. My heart skipped a beat.
Please, don't ask me why I handed you that drink. Luckily, he didn't ask. He just pulled out his phone. Give me your number. I looked at him, puzzled.
So I can save you a seat next time. Cole smiled easily. I looked around the room. The classroom was mostly empty, scattered with only a few students.
Was seat saving really necessary here? The class was film appreciation, and the professor usually played movie clips. When I saw her load up the fox and the hound, my heart sank. Is this professor obsessed with animal tragedies?
Last week, she played 8 Baloo. I was a total crier. I sobbed uncontrollably last time, looking absurdly dramatic among a sea of students scrolling their phones.
because of that the professor picked me first during the discussion to share my thoughts remembering that embarrassment I decided to keep my head down and scroll on my phone ignoring the screen not watching scared you'll cry Cole leaned in and whispered how did he know oh right he probably saw me cry last
week even more embarrassing I could only offer an awkward chuckle Cole let out a