"Nathan!? Hey, Nathan??" "Huh!?" Suddenly reviving himself back from the past flashback where he was immersed, Nathan shifted his gaze towards Sophie who seemed very anxious, calling out his name quite aloud, holding his arm. "Nathan? What's wrong? Are you feeling sick? Are you alright?" She looked very intense, asking him consistently without a pause. "M...Me?" "Yes! What were you thinking here for the past few minutes? I called you several times but you weren't answering me! I got scared again that you might be feeling sick. Nathan, are you alright?" Clutching his broad palm in her slender soft arm, she continued while gawking at him. "Ahh, yes. I am absolutely fine. I-it was nothing, I was just thinking about something trivial." Clearing his throat a bit, he tried to retaliate in a

