I banished Grey from my thoughts. When I entered, Lia was already there, waiting for me. A pink lunch box and a bottle of mineral water stood on top of the table in front of her.
When she spotted me, her shapely lips stretched into a smile. “I made a Mango float for our dessert.” Fumbling inside her backpack, she took a pink Tupperware out. “Your favorite,” she added with a grin before placing it on the table beside her lunch box.
Instantly, my face lit up with appreciation. Lia knew I had an affinity for sweets, and she frequently spoiled me with her homemade desserts. “Thank you! I can't wait to have a taste!” I told her, eyeing the mango float with my mouth watering.
Without a moment's delay, I pressed my thumb on the biometrics on the wall to punch my time-out before sinking into th
