“Oh yes, Mily… surprising right?” Alicia asked, although she was surprised at Emily's sudden reaction.“Dylan is in town?”“Yes. I was surprised to see him too.”Emily went mute over the phone. Her grip on the phone tightened, her breathing grew uneven, and though Alicia’s voice was still pouring into her ear, her mind had already drifted back to that memory she never wanted to remember.“Mily, are you there?”No response.“Hello ooo… Mily, can you hear me?”“Yeah, yeah… Alicia, I'm still here,” she said, breaking from her trance.“What’s the matter, Mily? What were you thinking about? You are distracted.”“Ermm… Aly, it’s nothing serious. I just thought about something,” Emily said, trying to dismiss the topic.But her mind had slipped back, uninvited. Back in the university, Dylan had once come looking for Alicia in her hostel. He hadn’t found her, so he knocked on Emily’s door instead. She could still remember the rush that went through her, how badly she wished he’d stayed for her
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