Taking a cold bath herself too, Ai finally felt as if she broke the chain of thoughts that bewildered her. The sensations that Jun invoked within her felt fleeting at this moment.
She took two deep breaths and regained her composure. Her expression bounced back to her usual self. She paced around her room and dried her hair with a towel.
Her phone flashed with an incoming call. "Hello."
She silently heard the other person speak. "I see…I understand. Thank you."
The call ended. She clasped her hands together, seemingly coming to a decision.
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They skipped the day to go to the library and stayed back at home. Yet the air felt as if the condo was empty. Not a sound came from their rooms.