Chapter 45

"Uh yeah, he just showed up after the casting."

Carl's face lits up at my reply.

"Why didn't you mention it? If I knew he was going to be there, I would have come with you," He says excitedly.

"Even I didn't know he was going to be there, maybe next time."

"Your room is nice," he compliments as he looks around, making his way to my bed.

"Thanks. Wait, what are you doing here?" I ask.

"Megan had to use the bathroom so I asked her to lead me here." He moves closer to me, climbing fully onto the bed.

"Hi Carl!" Sandra's shrill voice commands our attention to my phone screen. I totally forgot that I was on a group call.

Carl stares into my phone with pleasant surprise on his face. "Hi girls," he waves with a smile.

"Sup Carl?" Olive greets.

"Hope we weren't interrupting anything?" Miranda asks, bringing her face close to the screen.

"Miranda!" I blush and quickly look at Carl who seems amused.

"No, you weren't inter