Ring! Ring! Ring!
The ringing of the phone woke me up from my daze and I stared at the lit screen, a smile forming on my lips. I picked it up quickly and put it on speaker to hear his voice clearly.
“Hello, beautiful. Still studying?”
“Babe! I thought you said you were going to be busy today?”
He laughed on the other side of the line, making my own smile broader. It never failed; whenever he was happy, I became happy too.
“I am, but you know I always make time for my beautiful fiancée.”
“Aww, you’re too sweet.”
“Hopefully, not too sweet to give us diabetes.”
I cracked up at his lame joke and watched his picture on the screen, wishing I could see him soon. “How is the event so far?”
“Not bad. Signing books is quite interesting, even if I’m just the underdog in this gathering.”
“Yo
