Chapter 48

• *Sarah*
• “What took you so long? I thought you said you were close thirty minutes ago?” Jason asked with a tinge of anger in his voice. I have just arrived to pick him up. He wore a black trousers and a blue top. I smiled at him, thinking of the best way to reply to him without taking offense to the tone he used with me.
• “Is that the first thing you say to a friend you haven't seen for so long?” I opened the car trunk, and he placed his luggage inside. I closed the trunk. “Not even a hug?” I asked, waiting for him to pull me into a hug like he always did when he saw me, but the hug didn't come.