#Chapter16

We both jolted before I pushed Nile away while he let go of me frantically. We both quickly rose from the floor with little clumsiness.

“Oh my god.” I heard Caleb whisper. “I-I-I… I didn’t see anything… if-if you guys want me to do that.” He stated with a stutter and alarm.

Nile and I cleared our throats simultaneously. “Why did you come here again?” I managed to ask and cleared the awkwardness in the air.

“Oh… right. Everyone wanted you to propose a toast. Miss Anderson and Miss Vasquez have just arrived and brought more food.” There was an excitement in his voice when he said the last...