CHAPTER 124

  ARGON

  "Three more minutes to go, " I muttered to myself, glancing at my wristwatch while pacing below the staircase.

  This was just three minutes to eight, and I was already waiting for Brielle, so we could head out.

  Since the time I stepped out of my room and passed hers, I didn't see a sign of her getting ready for tonight's date. In fact, I couldn't tell if she was going to show up or not.

  Her room was as quiet as the graveyard when I walked pass it at around six.

  "What if she changes her mind and refuses to go on this date? Should I check? No, what if she sparks at me?" I pondered in confusion, increasing my pace.

  Many thoughts came to mind, almost sending me into madness, only for a common voice to bring me back to my senses.

  "Why are you dancing around like a maniac? Did something happen?" Brielle questioned from above the stairs.