The next day, Rosalie was distracted at work, staring at the numbers on the computer screen until they blurred before her eyes. The entire morning passed in a daze.
Last night, she had sent Justin a message asking for the exact tof his flight today. He told her it was departing from Vlodon Airport at 2.30 PM.
It was already 1.00 PM now.
A sudden wave of anxiety surged within Rosalie.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe had initially decided not to see him off as she couldn't bear the pain of parting. But now, an overwhelming emotion rose within her.
She couldn't let him leave.
Rosalie immediately shut down her computer and hurriedly left her desk.
She drove straight to the airport, calling Justin multiple times on the way, but he never picked up.
The airport was vast and crowded. Rosalie had no idea where Justin was. She could only search for him based on his flight time, but no matter how hard she looked, she couldn't spot him in the sea of people.
She kept calling him and sending him messages.
[Justin, please pick up my call, okay? Please, don't go. I'm at the airport right now.] [Justin, I have so much to say to you. Please, just reply to me.] But her messages disappeared into the void without a response.
At 2.30 PM, Rosalie sat on the empty steps, staring blankly at the airplane climbing higher into the sky, tears streaming down her face.
Was Justin on that plane? He had really left.
At the very least, he could have answered her call or sent a message back.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmRosalie wiped her tears away and, in anger, sent Justin another message.
[You said we would stay in touch, but you're already ignoringbefore even getting on the plane. Justin, you bastard! I hate you! I'm never talking to you again!] After sending the message, Rosalie hugged her knees and sobbed.
At that moment, the sound of suitcase wheels rolling against the ground reached her ears, but she paid no attention to it. Then, a man sat down beside her.
"Miss, why are you crying?" Hearing that familiar voice, Rosalie immediately looked up. When she saw Justin before her, she thought she must be dreaming. "Justin... You...you didn't leave?" "Weren't you the one insisting on seeing me? I even missed my flight because of you. So, tell me, what did you want to say? I'm listening." Justin looked calm, but his gaze was filled with warmth. As he looked at Rosalie, his eyes held nothing but deep affection.
Suddenly, Rosalie was furious. She clenched her fists and pounded his shoulder hard. "Justin, you bastard Why didn't you reply to my messages or answer my calls? thought you had left! You're so annoying!" Content belongs to en.kikistoriesShe cried even harder, her flushed cheeks streaked with tears.
Justin couldn't bear to stop her. He let her hit him and chide him. Eventually, when she was too exhausted to continue, she finally stopped.
Feeling regretful about her actions, Rosalie murmured, "I'm sorry... I was just too emotional." She wanted him to stay. She had things to say to him. And now that he was here, right in front of her, what reason did she have to complain? She shouldn't be acting out like this. Content belongs to en kikistoriesJustin pulled out his phone and showed her the messages she had sent.
"What do these messages mean?" Rosalie bit her lip. Before, she hadn't been brave enough to tell him how she truly felt. But from the moment she had thrown everything aside to rush to the airport, she had realized-she couldn't keep hiding anymore. Content belongs to en.kikistories"Why aren't you saying anything?" Justin asked, his heart filled with anticipation. "Didn't you have a lot to tell me? What is it?" Rosalie took a deep breath, gathering her courage as she met his gaze. "Justin, I don't want you to leave. I want you to stay. I want to see you every day."