There was an awkward silence lingering inside the car. It was so awkward that Jerry felt suffocated, it was his mistake and was the one who spat those words that made the two of them shut up and decided not to say another word again. The two boys sitting at the backseat continued playing with their tablets and didn't really give attention to the adults. Their way towards the mall seems taking so long. Rosie wished that they would get there as soon as possible because she could feel her heart beating rapidly and wanted to burst out. She tried to calm it down by heaving and exhaling multiple breaths but to no avail, it's not helping her. She didn't know if Jerry just blurted it out of spite to shut her up, or if her friends were both right when they said that Jerry was jealous of Liam. A

