Chapter 51. Who’s the Father?

“I don't like receiving excessive attention from others, and I don't like the idea of putting my entire life on the stage to perform for the public. I’m sorry. I’ve gotta go.” Scarlett left her seat and walked out of Stella’s office.

Before she had reached the bus station, Scarlett received a call from Niki.

“What's up, girl? I never expect you to call” Scarlett was a bit surprised.

Niki had always been the most successful in their dorm in her career and relationships too. She was the Student Union vice president and the leading debater of the school’s nationally ranked debate team. She was lively, cheerful, and caring, and she had many friends from departments too. Undoubtedly, she was much more popular than Scarlett in the department, but that didn’t get between their friendship. Neither cared about such trivial matters.

“Go for an interview with you? Where is it?” Scarlett asked.

“In Wisetown, forty minutes by train. You available today?” Niki was