The next day, Aria Grant woke up in a daze, feeling a throbbing headache. She couldn't help but knock her own head in annoyance before opening her still confused eyes. As she glanced around the familiar surroundings, memories of the previous day surged into her mind like a tidal wave, causing her face to turn red. Aria rarely blacked out from drinking, so she remembered everything from the day before, including the childish antics and George Flack's question.
The childish, unreasonable behavior had indeed caused Aria a great deal of embarrassment, but what surprised her even more was George's question.
Why did he ask that? Aria's face flushed slightly, and she stared at the closed door, lost in thought.
Suddenly, Aria heard the sound of something falling outside. Startled, her first reaction was to worry about George's safety. Rushing out without even having time to put on her shoes, she discovered that George had merely knocked over a cup.
