Meanwhile, elsewhere.
Some things can't be wished away, nor can you hide from them.
As part of the up-and-coming competition, there was an exhibition that required all participants to attend.
Thus, Luke and Sally found themselves with no choice but to attend together.
Since that day, they hadn't been alone together, and now, in the car, the air was tinged with awkwardness.
Sally had planned to take a cab, but upon seeing Luke's smug expression, she bit back her words.
Sally was willing to do anything to avoid talking to him.
She purposely chose the back seat, keeping a safe distance from Luke.
Luke sat upfront, resembling a chauffeur in every way...
Sally didn't mind; she was all about avoiding unnecessary interaction.
Luke drove in silence, his lips a tight line, saying nothing.
