Falling into unconsciousness

Chapter 56

Elena's pov

It's Monday again. I had turned off my car's ignition, retrieved my key, stepped out of my car and locked the door; all with a smiling face. But it soon vanished and was replaced with a blanked expression when I turned only to flinch back. What's she doing here? Not that I don't want her here but am just so surprised. Aria and I haven't spoken since the café's incident.

"Uhm- Hi."she flashed me a cracky smile, a nervous smile bugging her lips. I batted my lashes disbelievingly at her, and I don't know where it came from but I found it pretty amusing how within the space of a second, my face broke into a smile- a real and genuine one.

"Hey. How have you been?"I asked, slyly. I shifted back to get a better view of her and I caught a guilty expression on her face. I arched my brow at her when she looked up at me and before I knew it, she jumped on me and embraced me into a very right hug. It was a bone crushing type that I almost wheezed, choking on the air. I hear