Michael probably came to check up on me as I heard his voice coming from the stairs not far from me down the hallway.
“Yes! I’m coming!” I finished locking the door quickly, trying to act naturally. I hope he wasn’t there for a long time! He had to come just now! Yes, he had to come here only a while ago, otherwise, he wouldn’t be silent, right? He was a gentleman… I looked him in the eyes, trying to search for an answer as to what kind of a person he was. He looked kind and happy at this moment, grabbing the heavy bag from my hands and heading downstairs with it. He didn’t look back, whereas I was standing there quite stunned. It was the first time a guy had ever helped me with carrying anything.
“Sophie?!” I heard him calling my name from downstairs. I snapped out of it and ran down th
