Chapter 66: The Strange Text
~ Gwen ~
Elodie’s eyes went wide as she processed what I’d just said. "Wait, Yates actually told you he wasn't coming to class today?"
"Yeah, right before I left for campus," I told her, shifting on the edge of her bed. "It was right after he finished giving my car an oil change in the driveway."
"Hmm." Elodie’s face twisted into a deep frown, her fingers tapping against her chin.
"What?" I asked, looking at her. "Why that face?"
"Not that it isn't a good thing he helped you, but it’s just...surprising," she said, her voice trailing off. "Yates isn't exactly the type to care enough to get grease under his fingernails for anyone else’s car, let alone yours. It’s out of character for him."
"Well, he did it," I said, giving a small shrug. I didn't want to t
