"Where are we going, Cedric?" I ask curiously. When we returned to the office earlier, Cedric was already waiting for me in Krystal's room. There was clear restlessness evident on his face, for some reason. When I asked, he said he was worried because he didn't see me at lunchtime.

Cedric's response immediately received a solid punch on his shoulder from Krystal. "Mind your own business! You're so nosy."

Cedric just grinned but it still surprised me to hear him say that directly. "It's just ...