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Once freed from his hold, Rosalynn breathed out and shifted slightly.
Just then, her phone buzzed with a new message.
It was from Maggie.
“Something’s come up. I’m returning to Wragos.”
Back to Wragos so suddenly?
Rosalynn was momentarily puzzled, then texted back, “Alright.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtA hint of concern crept in. Could Maggie’s urgent return signify trouble at home? Rosalynn added, “Is
everything okay? Anything serious?”
Maggie’s prompt response eased her worries.
“Nothing’s wrong. It’s just the last day to prepare for the grad school entrance exam. Time for a final
push.”
Relieved, Rosalynn sent back an encouraging emoji.
Meanwhile, Maggie stowed her phone, pulled her suitcase, and returned to Sanford’s apartment.
Flicking on the wall lamp, she was met with silence. Sanford wasn’t there.
The familiar surroundings tugged at her heart, a wave of sorrow swelling within her as tears brimmed
her eyes.
Memories of her first departure, fueled by a misunderstanding with Sanford, flooded back.
The emotions were similar, yet now they were intensified a thousandfold.
A foreboding feeling crept over her, suggesting that if she left this time, it might be for good.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmCollapsing to the floor, Maggie hugged her knees and wept.
Sanford was someone she couldn’t release from her heart, not even a bit.
In the echoing stillness of the room, her sobs were the only sound.
Time seemed to blur as she cried, until the door opened and someone entered.
Startled, Maggie raised her tear-streaked face.
Through her blurred vision, she saw a pair of long, straight legs.
It was Sanford!
Sanford, caught off-guard by the sight of Maggie in tears, dropped his luggage and rushed to her aid,
inspecting her with worry etched on his face.
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