After a brief moment of silence, her fear urged her to voice her immediate concern.
"Please- D, please where are we going?"
"To my apartment.” He replied matter-of-factly. “You'll return to your hostel in the morning. Don't worry. Tomorrow is a lecture-free day, so congratulations on picking the right time to test me."
"I didn't mean to lie." Her words rushed out, fueled by her heightened anxiety.
"Oh, now she admits the truth," he said sarcastically. "How honorable. Quite impressive."
"I won't do it again," she promised fervently.
"Yeah. After I'm done with you." He declared.
She began explaining herself rapidly, words tumbling out one after another.
"Please, I'm sorry. I left the ring on my bed. I meant to wear it before leaving, but I was in a rush and forgot it in my haste. It
