Chapter 173

"I want to talk." He says, persistent.

I should glare at him and tell him no firmly. But I am still too stunned from my talk with Ashley that I just stare at him blankly for a while."Why?" I ask, cautiously. I turn around again, Ashley is still seating there, a guy has his arm around her shoulders and he is having a loud discussion with some other guy seated opposite them. The others in their group are also engaged in one conversation or the other. They don't seem to be in a hurry to leave.

"Are you asking me why we don't have any other classes scheduled for the day or you are asking me why I asked about your plans for the day?" Dylan asks, he is slowly packing up his books and iPad into his backpack.

He sounds irritated. Because he can tell my attention is divided. I don't blame him.

"The latter." I say, looking him squarely in the face.

"Okay. I was asking because I plan to spend my afternoon in the cafe down the road, study a bit and just hang. Would