Acwell did not come today. I even asked Selene if he did, but she said no.

"Why am I even asking? Like as if him being there will do me any good," I said to myself while I was taking a shower. I dismissed the thought and headed to work.

It's Friday night, so it was busy. People are mostly out because it's usually no school and no work the following day. I forgot about Acwell; I got focused on working.

Hazel and I partnered today, and when our shift ended, we complained of how tired we were.

"I could not believe that this diner will be full tonight. I...