All Chapters of Forget Me, Because I Will Do The Same: Chapter 21

In the end, I didn’t go back to Mrs. Watson’s.For some reason, it seems to be a huge pleasant surprise for Mateo to bump into me. Not that I’m not happy about seeing a friendly face. I mean, I live in the city. If he just runs around the city like this, he is bound to.“But it's so rare to meet you HERE!” He grins with his arms up as if showing the street to me. In an extremely exaggerated way.“What’s here?” I frown in confusion. The neighborhood has nothing special. Well, I guess, nothing special except it being one of the poorest areas in the city.“You are here to visit the orphanage, aren’t you?” Mateo says so surely, with a cocky tone.No...? Why would I be?“I’m here for a friend,” I say with hesitation, “what orphanage?”Mateo looks at me with a meaningful smile, but in the end, he just waves his hand carelessly, “Never mind. Guess I was wrong.”“Yeah, but which orphanage are YOU talking about?” I feel totally out of the situation.“I was a volunteer in middle school. We most