บท 43: My heart is somewhere else

At that moment, Arnold choked on the water he was drinking. Frozen, he looked at Lila with widened eyes, quickly withdrawing his gaze right after an eying clash.

Arnold's heart trembled for a second.

'What the f**k?! Is she insane?!' He screamed inwardly, staring blankly at the dish.

"I have loved you right from the first day I set my eyes on you... But it only turned out that you seemed carried away with someone, somewhere," Lila mumbled.

This statement added another wave of shock and confusion through Arnold's brain. Of course, who wouldn't feel a chill upon hearing this from her?

She had been so observant that she knew Arnold was being carried away by someone else. If he hadn't, at least, he might have shown some interest in her.

Mark had a Canadian girlfriend who lived in Chicago, there was never an expectation that they could be dating. Three hadn't been a time when she told them of any relationship affairs...