Able”Come in," Oliver said, stepping aside for me. “Wow. This is truly a surprise. You haven't dropped by to visit in two months.”“I apologize. It's because I've been busy,” I said, stepping inside as my gaze caught the wedding photos hanging on the wall of Oliver and Evelyn.“I'm sorry about Evelyn,” I said, sinking low onto a couch. “I heard about the news quite late. It's such a shame. You two made a perfect couple.”“We did, didn't we? I guess nothing lasts forever,” Oliver said. “What can I offer you? Water, alcohol, or soda?”“Soda is fine, thank you.”Moving towards the fridge, Oliver turned the handle, pulling out a cold bottle of soda from the fridge onto a tray before placing it in front of me.“So, what have you been up to lately, Able?” Oliver asked.“Same old things. I'm still taking on random jobs that come my way.”He arched an eyebrow. “You know, if you'd like, I could talk to my boss for you and—”I cut him off right there. “For the thousandth time, Oliver, I'm not
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