Chapter 106. Time to Gather

I almost fell backward as the impact of our collision made my upper torso bounce, but he caught me by my waist, and I ended up hugging him tightly. When I got back on my feet and felt steady, I introduced myself to him and apologized. I told him I was sorry I was busy looking around and did not see him. I needed to know the names of the buildings to know where I was supposed to go.

But he said he was also sorry because he wasn’t looking where he was going while walking. He was reading a text from his dad on his phone, and he said it was also his fault that we bumped into each other. We shook hands, and I told him I was new. I was a freshman. And he told me he was a senior. He was graduating that year. Then he got a call from his dad, saying everything was fine, and he did not have to go anywhere anymore, so he could stay wherever he was.

Then he offered to show me around. And I was glad because