[Chapter 07] - Along Came Our Love
Chapter 7 - It was Saturday morning, and Mina’s steps felt lighter as she walked along the concrete street toward La Sara Condominium. Thara’s sudden shift in behavior the other night made her feel just a tiny bit less hostile toward him. Well— a tiny bit might be an exaggeration. He had been kind and considerate. That was a fact. Still, she hated the feeling of owing him anything. They weren’t close enough for that kind of generosity. I’ll just give his place an extra round of cleaning today, she thought. That should make him happy enough. “Mina!” She stopped in her tracks and turned to see Jinna walking toward her, waving. They exchanged smiles from afar. “Morning!” Jinna beamed, looping her arm through Mina’s. “You’re a bit early today.” “Morning! I got up early, and before I knew it, I was already here,” Mina said, matching Jinna’s pace as they walked arm in arm. When they first met at the concierge, Jinna had been surprised by how young Mina was. She’d later c...
