“I asked one of our managers to drive you and Macko home. Don't take a cab. Keep yourself safe and don't get involved in any issue.” Clicking his tongue, still obviously pissed, Augustus turned on his heels and left Rion awestruck, unable to find the right words to reply — should he shout a simple 'thank you' and leave Augustus be, or should he run after him and show direct gratefulness? — wondering why the pop star was acting weirdly. Although Rion wanted to actually thank the pop star for the initiative and a thought that counts, seeing Augustus walk away while shaking his head, as if regretful, was enough sign not to chase after him and mention it again or else, the awkwardness between their already awkward exchanges of shy glances will just elevate. After a while of bidding his good

