Drinking to Forget

Kaelia

“Hey, where had you disappeared to?” Dirk asked when I returned to our spot.

“I even tried calling you, but you did not receive my call,” Dirk added, as I tried not looking in the direction where Rhydian and Valerie were making out.

“I…I just thought I saw someone I know.” I gave him the half-truth.

However, he immediately grew alert. “You did? Where is he or she?”

I shook my head, “That is