Running from Fate

My eyes meet Evan's for a brief moment before I turn away from him. I make my way to the back entrance of the bakery and I don't stop even when I hear him call my name. I push open the door, quickly closing it behind me. Artie looks startled when he sees me. He moves toward me like he's approaching a wounded animal. "Lumi, what happened? Are you alright" he says, looking me over.

"Sorry, I'm fine