The School's Cool Girl
“Um, have I asked something that I shouldn’t have?”
“No. That’s not the reason, Hailey.” Xander is looking at the stage, but somehow his gaze seems distant. Suddenly, the atmosphere between us seems tense. “I don’t blame you for being curious. After all, we haven’t made an announcement for our permanent hiatus.”
“Ah, I see.” I nodded my head slowly before something clicked in my head, and I had to look at him with wide eyes, wondering if the background noise had interfered with my hearing. “Wait. Did you say permanent!?” I gaped at him for a couple of seconds before following it up with a question. “W-What do you mean by that?”