Chapter 5| Dinner

Dahlia heard the sound of Travis' car outside their house. She was currently in the kitchen preparing something to eat. It was 7:00 in the evening. It was a miracle; he was early now. She rushed out to meet him.

"Love, it's so nice that you're early today," she said. He ignored her and quickly went to the passenger's seat to open the door of his car.

Dahlia wondered who was the person inside. His car was tinted, so she could barely see the person there. She frowned when she saw that he opened it.

"Hi, Best Friend," Emery greeted.

"Hello. Why are you here? What's up?" she answered in surprise.

"Why? Is there a problem with it? Am I not allowed to visit here?" Emery came closer to her and wrapped her arm around Dahlia's waist.

"No, I-it's not like that; I'm just wondering because it's already late. Won't your daddy scold you?" Dahlia asked Emery.

It was already seven; I knew her curfew was at six o'clock. She remembered that Emery's Dad was so strict in their college years. It was