NovelXXXAurora's sweet tooth was something innate, a craving carved into her very essence.
The sight of chocolate made her mouth water uncontrollably.
"Thank you!" she beamed, tearing open the packaging without a second thought.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThis chocolate wasn't just beautifully boxed; each piece was individually wrapped, adorned with a pink ribbon bow. Biting into it, Aurora savored the taste, exactly what she loved! It was so delicious that she couldn't help but check the brand, wondering if she could buy smore on her own...
"No need to look, you won't find it in stores." "Huh? Why not?" "It's artisan chocolate. You have to order it directly from the maker." Duncan said, a bashful smile creeping onto his face. "If you want smore...you can shoota message on WhatsApp. Givethree days, and I'll personally deliver it to you." "I wonder, would I have the honor of getting Ms. Lopez's Whatnumber?" His current demeanor reminded Aurora of a freshman mustering the courage to confess his feelings, cheeks flushed with nervousness.
Aurora had seen this scene play out many times before.
Exaggeration aside, since middle school, she'd been the recipient of countless love letters from boys, with an actual group in high school dedicated to collecting them and placing them on her desk! But she never liked any of them.
Ironically, she fell for Craig, who had ultimately rejected her...
The thought of him made Aurora glance towards where Craig had been earlier.
As expected, he was gone.
He must have left after taking the call! Checking her phone, she noticed a new friend request.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Seen this? My mom's unwell, had to rush to the hospital." Her heart sank at those words.
Knowing how hard Craig worked, driving long distances, focusing intently, his mom wouldn't reach out unless it was serious. In an instant, Aurora couldn't sit still any longer.
"Go take care of what you need to, I'm okay!" "Just have Fleur pass you my Whatinfo, I've got to run, sorry, really sorry!" Aurora apologizedet repeatedly before swiftly getting up and leaving. en.kikistories Leaving behind the chocolates and flowers.
On the road, Aurora gripped the steering wheel tightly while calling Miles.
"Bro! Something's happened to Craig's mom, can you get someone at the hospital to check on her?" "Sure." After Miles responded, Felicity's voice cthrough.
"Abigail, where are you now?" "I'm on my way to the hospital." "...Then Langston and I areing too! I'm worried Craig might upset you again." Initially, Aurora felt it wasn't the right tto involve her family, but having her brother there, familiar with the hospital staff, might actually be helpful. en.kikistories "Then you and Milese too! I'll be there in about twenty minutes." "Okay! See you at the hospital." Hanging up, Aurora almost rear-ended the car in front of her! She was desperate to get to the hospital.
Regardless of her relationship with Craig, she wished him well and hoped for his mother's health.
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