"A-andrick...."
Andrick turned behind him, he jolted out of a daze the moment he saw Shamia. He took off his jacket and put it on the woman clinging to him.
Shamia composed herself and didn't think much for now, certain that Andrick had a reason. She slowly made her way at the two of them. She wanted to ask who the woman was, but the latter seems too scared while still clinging tightly to Andrick.
"It's okay, you're safe now." Andrick reassured her.
Shamia clenched her fists. When she asked Andrick about the woman, he didn't answer; instead, he asked her, "What are you doing here?"
"I was looking for you, you've been–" Shamia's words trailed off as Andrick walked past her, escorting the woman in his arms. He seemingly oblivious to what she was saying. Shamia bit her lip.
Before he left, Andrick mentioned he had some important matters to attend to and couldn't go home yet, telling her to head home first.
'Important matters? Is that woman he's referring to?' shamia pouted to herse