"What's with the silence, Eli?"
I was stunned, speechless after his revelation. I didn't even know what to say or how to react either so I just opted to keep quiet. I would just wait for him to say something more. I would do exactly what he did when I was the one ranting at the club last night. He was a patient listener so I'd rather reciprocate.
"Andrew? You're saying something?"
"I was asking you why you suddenly became a mute?" He was trying to lighten up the mood by teasing me.
"Honestly, I was shocked by what you just said. Should you want to talk about it further, I am all ears." I said sympathetically.
"Sure, we can discuss me, my story. It's my turn I guess. This must be fate why we are both here". He said with a sly smile.
"Could life get this ironic? It turned out now we'r
