Chapter 20

Megan paused for a moment, then grinned playfully. "I had to beg the dorm supervisor for ages just to let me out." "It really wasn't necessary. I just had a bit too much to drink." "Oh, come on. I was worried about you. I wouldn't have been able to sleep if I didn't check on you." Zayn watched the enthusiastic, playful young woman before him, and his thoughts wandered to Julie. Julie's concern for him was always superficial, but Megan seemed to truly care. He reached out to pull her into a hug. "Thank you for last night. You even made me hangover tea." Megan froze. "Hangover tea?" Zayn noticed her confusion and frowned slightly. "Didn't you make it?" She quickly recovered. "I just learned how to make it. I'm not great at it yet." "It was great. Thanks for the effort, babe." After taking Megan out for breakfast, Zayn dropped her off at the university. When she was about to get out of the car, Megan clung to him, reluctant to leave. Zayn coaxed her gently, "Alright, be good and