LXXXIII

"IT'S BEEN THREE MONTHS since we last talked," Laia says, trying her best to act nonchalant but was actually feeling the complete opposite. "I last saw him on our graduation day,"

"What?!" Vivi exclaims, splashing water around when she abruptly moved towards Laia. "You're kidding,"

"She's not," Brie turns to her friend with a sympathetic expression. "Sammy didn't even inform Laia that he was already on his way to Germany two months ago,"

"What the hell," Thalia whispers on Laia's left. "That's just a dick move,"

Shane scoffs. "What the hell's gotten into him?"

"He doesn't even reply to any of Laia's messages and his phone is always unreachable whenever Laia tries to call him," Brie adds, anger evident in her voice. "He didn't even bother to do anything to reassure Laia about their relationship--"