We agreed to go home separately. It's not that I don't want Dewa to drop me off; I brought my car. So, after finishing our meal and I also resolved whatever was bothering Dewa, we parted ways. Dewa seemed to be prepared for me to say something according to his prediction. It amused me.

"We're better off as friends, Wa. You're funny, and sometimes I need entertainment from the way you talk."

He nodded eventually. Then, Dewa smiled as usual and said, "Even if you change your mind, my heart will still be set on you, Anya."

I didn't feel like responding to that. I just replied with a smile...