AUTHOR's P O V

After talking to Leina, Enid headed to the restaurant where Arnold was waiting. She felt uneasy after Leina's confession, but she brushed it off, and enthusiasm took over when she finally noticed that she had arrived to the location where she's going to eat lunch with Arnold.

‘‘Arnold!’’ She couldn't contain her excitement as she hurried over to the table where she spotted Arnold seated.

Arnold gave her a small smile in return, and then he stood up from where he was sitting to pull a chair over for her. ‘‘What do you want to order?" he asked, his eyes scanning her lovely face, but it's...