“Elona, wake up.” She slowly opened her eyes and was even surprised to see me. “Why aren’t you ready yet?” I asked her with a frown. Her brows furrowed as she suddenly sat up. “Seriously, Iris? You’re really asking me that? You didn’t even tell me you were leaving early!” “I messaged you. Didn’t you see it?” “Even so! You should’ve woken me up. You knew we were going out!” “You looked like you were sleeping so peacefully—” “You just wanted to leave without me, didn’t you?” she cut me off, doubting. “Of course not,” I denied, shaking my head. I sighed and glanced at the wall clock. “Let’s argue later. We have to go. Monica and Josh are already downstairs.” “Now it’s suddenly my fault,” she muttered grumpily as she stomped off to her room. I figured she’d be done in ten minutes. So

