Can I really? (2)
"Mauricio? Why are you here?" Ryan asked in an almost snappy voice when he opened the door to find his friend there. However, a slightly panicked look crossed his face when he sunk into who he was especially when he thought back to the kiss he had just shared with Flora.
Mauricio wondered why such an emotion was on Ryan. Ryan was usually cordial enough, and that made Mauricio wonder what was up. But he still did not bother though and ignored the seemingly rude welcome. He had his own issues and something like a seemingly rude remark was not enough for Mauricio to react as he was the one intruding in on Ryan.
On his way home after ditching Elaina, Mauricio had started analyzing certain things in his mind and wondered, "Why did Ryan and Flora suddenly get engaged? It doesn't make sense!"