Chapter 21: Symptoms Of Love

I was behind the wheels when I reduced the speed and allowed Somidah to zoom past me. She was so excited about winning the car race that, she stopped in front of my apartment and came down to welcome me.

“I won!” she screeched, raising both hands in the air in excitement.

“Yeah, yeah! How did you do that?” I pointed, faking a surprise. “Are you taking driving classes again?”

“No, it’s just an improvement.” She joked, and I blushed at her words.

“Well, I’m impressed. Let’s go in.” I told her as we drove into my compound, stopping the cars in front of my house instead of the parking lot. Excited, we got in and I walked towards one of the inbuilt fridge, getting a bottle of fruit juice for her.

I closed the fridge and a thought of Adam closing it behind me came up. Shaking off the pestering thoughts from my mind, I closed my eyes to a sudden headache that hit me hard.

“Evelyn!” Somidah called, throwing her handbag on the middle table. Her smile dropped while watching me from the di