Chapter 11

The snow had melted into puddles on the ground, causing a muddy mess as people kept stepping into them.

"I'll go in to get my ID. Wait here for me," Angeline said, pushing open the door.

Ned unbuckled his seat belt in the front passenger seat and said, "I'm going with you. Or else, you might run away."

Ned and Miles followed Angeline into the area, carefully sidestepping the muddy puddles on the ground. They frowned as they looked at the shabby area that was filled with people.

"How could you live here?" Miles asked, shifting his gaze from the pile of rubbish by the roadside to Angeline. "Even if you didn't want to stay at the dorms anymore, you could still have gone to Lory's! This place is too shabby and shady for a single female like you."

"It's fine." Angeline didn't elaborate any further.

It was too expensive for her to stay at a hotel. What little savings she had from taking up part-time jobs while studying would never be enough to cover her stay there.

And if she were to